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Centre for Social and Development Studies (CSDS) Research Report, No. 19
Centre for Social and Development Studies (CSDS) Research Report, No. 18
Centre for Social and Development Studies (CSDS) Research Report, No. 15
Issues in Development, Discussion Paper, No. 3
Cities that recognize informal workers and involve them in every aspect of planning can create cleaner, greener, more socially responsive and more vibrant cities. WIEGO FOCAL CITIES Inclusive cities ensure the working poor have access to secure and dignified livelihoods, affordable housing, and...
Public space is a public good for all city residents to access and enjoy--for leisure, transportation or to earn a livelihood. However, competing uses cause conflict. Through a project with Cities Alliance, WIEGO created new resources for informal workers who need access to public space, and for...
WIEGO coordinated this multi-country project (2008-14) involving nine primary partners with activities in Asia, Africa and Latin America. The Inclusive Cities Project was designed to strengthen MBOs in organizing, policy analysis, and advocacy so urban informal workers had the tools necessary to...
Videos / Slideshows / Audio
Millions of women work long hours, in dangerous conditions, for little pay. They are fighting for change, with the help of ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Watch this video to learn how.
Workers Education/Organizing Materials
This manual helps street vendors learn more about the regulations that govern public space and how to defend the right to work in public space. It describes successful actions taken by street vendor organizations. And it offers information to help you organize and negotiate with local government.
WIEGO Working Papers
Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the tax net.