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Blog post by Marty Chen on the OECD Development Matters blog highlighting the contributions of informal workers to African cities, and how supporting their livelihoods is a key pathway to development.
This document contains the employment contract to be used for Indian Domestic Workers working in Saudi Arabia
"Social Protection Floors (SPFs) can make a difference in people's lives" This newsletter is part of the ILO Global Flagship Programme on Building Social Protection Floors for All . Additional newsletters are also available on the programme website.
From the IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development) Urban newsletter: "The urban newsletter is produced every two months by IIED's human settlements group. Updates focus on urban poverty, climate change in cities and rural-urban linkages."
Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, September 2016 - April 2017 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en Español . Leia o boletim em Português . Lire la lettre d'information en français .
Boletim da Aliança Global de Catadores, Setembro 2016 – abril 2017 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en Español . Leia o boletim em Português . Lire la lettre d'information en français .
Boletín de la Alianza Global de Recicladores, Septiembre 2016-abril 2017 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en Español . Leia o boletim em Português . Lire la lettre d'information en français .
Lettre d'information du Alliance Mondiale des Récupérateurs, Septembre 2016 – avril 2017 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en Español . Leia o boletim em Português . Lire la lettre d'information en français .
This video was prepared by the Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND). It provides a brief summary of the informal economy, and outlines some of the rights that informal workers lack.
From the Executive Summary: "The aim of the research was to map and trace supply chains in Pakistan’s informal economy; to identify links between the informal economy and global supply chains in the textile and garment industries; and to assess the wage levels of home-based workers contributing 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.