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In this video Marty Chen of WIEGO gives a seminar on urban informal livelihoods to the World Resources Institute.
With a vision of improving living standards and securing workplace rights, decent work environments, living wages, and fostering social dialogue and a preventive culture on gender-based violence, OSHE Foundation has launched Decent Work for Home-based Workers in Garments and Textile Supply Chain, a...
Lissette Aliaga Linares, a WIEGO member, compares the approaches to regulating street trade in Lima & Bogota in this paper.
Municipalities across Peru have been employing a strategy to improve conditions for street vendors: support their movement from sellers on the sidewalks to more formal roofed markets. The transition is one that first began in Lima in the 1980s and, due to its perceived success, has been widely...
WIEGO's February 2018 Newsletter for Membership-Based Organizations of Informal Workers. Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en español . Lire cette lettre d'information en français .
Diseños producidos por clase de diseño integral de la Universidad Iberoamericana (CDMX).
Diseños producidos por clase de diseño integral de la Universidad Iberoamericana (CDMX).
Diseños producidos por clase de diseño integral de la Universidad Iberoamericana (CDMX).
Diseños producidos por clase de diseño integral de la Universidad Iberoamericana (CDMX).
Designs prepared for Mexico City Shoe Shiner's Union by a group of design students from Mexico City's IberoAmerican University.
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.