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A summary of this meeting is available and more information about the project is available on the Sweep-Net website .
More information about the project is also available on the Global Labour website.
Martha Chen, International Coordinator of WIEGO, addresses an audience on women's economic empowerment and informal workers. This speaking engaement took place at the Secretary-General's High-Level Panel (SGHLP) for Women's Economic Empowerment Consultation for Latin America and the Caribbean, in...
During a WIEGO side event at the 3rd session of the Preparatory Committee for Habitat III (PrepCom3), SEWA organizers speak to the opportunities and successes they have had in promoting urban planning with the participation of women street vendors. Learn more about Habitat III
During a WIEGO side event at the 3rd session of the Preparatory Committee for Habitat III (PrepCom3), Indira, a waste picker from Hasiru Dala in Bangalore, India speaks about the environmental contributions of waste pickers and calls on governments to support waste pickers by providing storage...
This video is in Spanish : En el marco del Tercer Comité preparatorio para Habitat 3, Laura Guanolouisa, recicladora y lider de la Red Nacional de Recicladores del Ecuador (RENAREC) explica que esta haciendo RENAREC para dignificar las condiciones de trabajo de los recicladores y habla del proceso...
This video is in Spanish : En el marco del Tercer Comité preparatorio para Habitat 3, Gloria Solorzano, una lider peruana de la Red Nacional de Trabajadores Autoempleados exige el reconocimiento para los y las trabajadores en la economia informal. Learn more about Habitat III
During a WIEGO side event at the 3rd session of the Preparatory Committee for Habitat III (PrepCom3), Poonsap Tulaphan of HomeNet Thailand discusses how home-based workers and citizens engaged with city government to secure public transport which better served their communities. Learn more about...
En el marco del Tercer Comité preparatorio para Habitat 3, Gloria Solorzano, una lider peruana de la Red Nacional de Trabajadores Autoempleados expone sobre el proceso participativo entre los vendedores ambulantes y el gobierno de Lima para llegar a una nueva ordenanza que regula el comercio...
En el marco del Tercer Comité preparatorio para Habitat 3, Gloria Solorzano, una lider peruana de la Red Nacional de Trabajadores Autoempleados expone sobre el proceso participativo entre los vendedores ambulantes y el gobierno de Lima para llegar a una nueva ordenanza que regula el comercio...
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.