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Research Reports COVID-19 Vaccination and Informal Workers: Immunize, Don’t Marginalize COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Policy Insights No. 9 Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to waste pickers based... Read More Resource Documents Social Protection for Self-Employed Informal Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A rights-based assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis Informal workers make up a large proportion of the “missing middle” in social protection – those who are not considered vulnerable enough... Read More City/Country Level Reports COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Ahmedabad, India: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery The study sample in Ahmedabad – the largest city and financial capital of Gujarat State in Western India – included domestic workers, home-based... Read More City/Country Level Reports COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Accra, Ghana: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Informal workers in and around Accra’s markets – street vendors, market traders and kayayei – provide affordable goods and services and form... Read More City/Country Level Reports COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Durban, South Africa: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery This report presents the Durban, South Africa, findings from Round 2 of the WIEGO-led COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy study that... Read More Annual Reports 2020-2021 WIEGO Annual Report The 2020-2021 Annual Report highlights the main achievements of WIEGO’s work and shows how WIEGO programmes support different sectors of... Read More City/Country Level Reports COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Pleven, Bulgaria: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Pleven, Bulgaria, has a large informal worker population due in part to its large garment manufacturing sector. This report presents the... Read More City/Country Level Reports COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Tiruppur, India: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Known as the “T-Shirt Capital of the World”, Tiruppur is the seventh largest city in Tamil Nadu State, South India. Around 800,000 workers... Read More Briefs Social Protection for Informal Workers: Trends and Changes – Social Protection Briefing Note No. 3 In this brief, we discuss the changes in Bolsa Família, the Brazilian cash-grant flagship programme, in light of the recent developments... Read More City/Country Level Reports COVID-19 Crisis and Canners in New York City, USA: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Canners represent many underserved populations in New York City, including racially or ethnically marginalized groups, undocumented immigrants,... Read More First Prev 1 ... 10 11 12 ... 21 ... Next Last
COVID-19 Vaccination and Informal Workers: Immunize, Don’t Marginalize COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Policy Insights No. 9 Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to waste pickers based... Read More
Social Protection for Self-Employed Informal Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A rights-based assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis Informal workers make up a large proportion of the “missing middle” in social protection – those who are not considered vulnerable enough... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Ahmedabad, India: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery The study sample in Ahmedabad – the largest city and financial capital of Gujarat State in Western India – included domestic workers, home-based... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Accra, Ghana: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Informal workers in and around Accra’s markets – street vendors, market traders and kayayei – provide affordable goods and services and form... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Durban, South Africa: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery This report presents the Durban, South Africa, findings from Round 2 of the WIEGO-led COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy study that... Read More
2020-2021 WIEGO Annual Report The 2020-2021 Annual Report highlights the main achievements of WIEGO’s work and shows how WIEGO programmes support different sectors of... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Pleven, Bulgaria: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Pleven, Bulgaria, has a large informal worker population due in part to its large garment manufacturing sector. This report presents the... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Tiruppur, India: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Known as the “T-Shirt Capital of the World”, Tiruppur is the seventh largest city in Tamil Nadu State, South India. Around 800,000 workers... Read More
Social Protection for Informal Workers: Trends and Changes – Social Protection Briefing Note No. 3 In this brief, we discuss the changes in Bolsa Família, the Brazilian cash-grant flagship programme, in light of the recent developments... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and Canners in New York City, USA: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Canners represent many underserved populations in New York City, including racially or ethnically marginalized groups, undocumented immigrants,... Read More
