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Organizing BriefsDefining and Categorizing Organizations of Informal Workers in Developing and Developed CountriesThis organizing brief, written for researchers and activists concerned about informal workers, aims to capture the full range of organizational... Read More Technical BriefsHow to Assess Security of Tenure and Emulate Mortgages for Financing Semi-Formal Homes: Lessons from Mahila Housing SEWA TrustNohn and Bhatt’s Technical Brief examines how the Mahila Housing Trust (MHT) has tackled the issue of housing loans in contexts of tenure... Read More Policy BriefsThe Municipal Waste and Citizenship Forum: A Platform for Social Inclusion and ParticipationA critical source of success of the Belo Horizonte model of including waste pickers into urban plans has been the high level of organization... Read More Policy BriefsVending in Public Space: The Case of BangkokThis brief reviews cultural, economic, political and other broad social foundations of vending in Bangkok’s public space. It also examines... Read More Statistical BriefsMeasuring Informal Employment in South Africa: The New Quarterly Labour Force SurveyThis briefing note discusses how the changes introduced in the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) will affect Read More Statistical BriefsWomen and Men Operators of Enterprises in India’s Informal SectorWomen and Men Operators of Enterprises in India’s Informal Sector presents a profile of non-agricultural, informal sector (proprietary, sole... Read More Organizing BriefsThe Mobilization of Bolivian Domestic WorkersThis brief describes the mobilization of domestic workers in Bolivia focusing particularly on the campaign that led to the approval of the... Read More Technical BriefsUsing Administrative Law to Secure Informal Livelihoods: Lessons from South AfricaAlthough informal workers make up the broad base of the work force in many countries, legal frameworks often fail to protect and support... Read More Policy BriefsIntegrating Informal Workers into Selective Waste Collection: The Case of Belo Horizonte, BrazilThis Briefing Note explores the origin and key elements of public policy focused on the integration of waste pickers in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.... Read More Policy BriefsLaws, Legitimacy and Ongoing Struggle: Lessons from Bolivian Policies on Domestic Workers’ RightsThis Policy Brief explores domestic worker struggles in Bolivia. It concentrates on laws and policies applied by the government of Evo Morales... Read More First Prev ... 8 9 10 ... Next Last
Defining and Categorizing Organizations of Informal Workers in Developing and Developed CountriesThis organizing brief, written for researchers and activists concerned about informal workers, aims to capture the full range of organizational... Read More
How to Assess Security of Tenure and Emulate Mortgages for Financing Semi-Formal Homes: Lessons from Mahila Housing SEWA TrustNohn and Bhatt’s Technical Brief examines how the Mahila Housing Trust (MHT) has tackled the issue of housing loans in contexts of tenure... Read More
The Municipal Waste and Citizenship Forum: A Platform for Social Inclusion and ParticipationA critical source of success of the Belo Horizonte model of including waste pickers into urban plans has been the high level of organization... Read More
Vending in Public Space: The Case of BangkokThis brief reviews cultural, economic, political and other broad social foundations of vending in Bangkok’s public space. It also examines... Read More
Measuring Informal Employment in South Africa: The New Quarterly Labour Force SurveyThis briefing note discusses how the changes introduced in the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) will affect Read More
Women and Men Operators of Enterprises in India’s Informal SectorWomen and Men Operators of Enterprises in India’s Informal Sector presents a profile of non-agricultural, informal sector (proprietary, sole... Read More
The Mobilization of Bolivian Domestic WorkersThis brief describes the mobilization of domestic workers in Bolivia focusing particularly on the campaign that led to the approval of the... Read More
Using Administrative Law to Secure Informal Livelihoods: Lessons from South AfricaAlthough informal workers make up the broad base of the work force in many countries, legal frameworks often fail to protect and support... Read More
Integrating Informal Workers into Selective Waste Collection: The Case of Belo Horizonte, BrazilThis Briefing Note explores the origin and key elements of public policy focused on the integration of waste pickers in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.... Read More
Laws, Legitimacy and Ongoing Struggle: Lessons from Bolivian Policies on Domestic Workers’ RightsThis Policy Brief explores domestic worker struggles in Bolivia. It concentrates on laws and policies applied by the government of Evo Morales... Read More