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Report available in English here . Relatório disponível em português aqui . Informe disponible en español aquí . Fact Sheet available in English here . Ficha Técnica disponível em Português aqui . Ficha Técnica disponible en español aquí . Executive Summary available in English here . Sumário...
Report available in English here . Relatório disponível em português aqui . Informe disponible en español aquí . Fact Sheet available in English here . Ficha Técnica disponível em Português aqui . Ficha Técnica disponible en español aquí . Executive Summary available in English here . Sumário...
International Labour Conference, 100th Session, 2011
In many developing countries the informal sector significantly contributes to resources recovery, which assists in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, an internationally agreed major target manifested within the Kyoto Protocol. Analyzing detailed waste generation and recycling market studies...
This report contains the findings of the 2009 National Labor Force Survey (Sakernas) (second round conducted on 8–1 August 2009) and the second phase, the Informal Sector Survey (ISS). which was conducted in two pilot provinces (Yogyakarta and Banten). The surveys were carried out by the BPS...
This report contains the findings of the mixed-survey approach to measuring informal sector. It was caried out in two phases by The National Statistical Service of the Republic of Arrmenia (NSSRA) with the technical assistance of the Asia Development Bank. The first phase of the survey was the...
From the paper: "This brief sets out key issues, debates and concepts behind analytical discussions on the informal economy. It outlines the ILO’s integrated and comprehensive approach to both understanding informality and to develop strategies to move out of informality. It ends with a description...
Draft paper for E. Ghani (Ed.), Reshaping tomorrow: Positioning South Asia for the big leap
A Review of Education Policy and Practices of Urban Poor Children Including Home Based Workers’ Children, Nepal Case Study
This study of statistical audit informal economy: an Indonesian case study was undertaken as part of an effort to clarify data- and statistics-related challenges faced in measuring and monitoring the size and trend of the informal economy in Indonesia. The paper provides a useful guide to monitor...
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.