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Anticipatory Social Protection: Claiming Dignity and Rights

This book outlines principles and strategies for advancing a gender-responsive, human rights-based approach to social protection.

Research Reports

De la lucha por espacios a la creación de alternativas productivas y comerciales

Programa WIEGO: Fortaleciendo la voz de los trabajadores informales en las decisiones de política social en América Latina

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Domestic Workers Across the World: Global and Regional Statistics and the Extent of Legal Protection

This report attempts to capture the size of the domestic work sector in the world for 2010 of 52.6 million. According to the latest data...

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Economic Crises and Women’s Work: Exploring Progressive Strategies in a Rapidly Changing Global Environment

This report examines women’s employment and decent work in the context of the ongoing global financial and economic crisis. More specifically...

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Employment Change and Economic Vulnerability in the US

Research Reports

Estadísticas del empleo formal e informal. Datos relevantes. Perú. 2005-2011.

Este documento presenta datos estadísticos a nivel nacional sobre el empleo formal e informal en Perú para el periodo 2005-2011 basados en...

Research Reports

Estudio en seguridad industrial y salud ocupacional para el caso del trabajo del reciclador en la calle

La producción de desechos y basuras es el resultado ignorado de un modelo de desarrollo capitalista, altamente extractivista para los países...

Books & Book Chapters

Exploited, undervalued – and essential: Domestic workers and the realization of their rights

Research Reports

Exposure Dialogue Programme – Personal Reflection

Research Reports

Global Entrepreneurship Monitor – 2012 Global Report

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