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Abstract: The 1960 Ethiopian Civil Code regulates domestic working conditions, and it largely depends on employers’ sense of fairness. The Code provides insufficient protection to domestic workers and has failed to facilitate stable domestic labour contracts to the disadvantage of employers. The...
On the 25th February 2016, in London, IIED and partners hosted a conference to help build a new policy agenda for integrating the informal economy into inclusive green growth and sustainable development. It was titled ‘The biggest ‘private sector’: what place for the informal economy in green and...
This issue includes: News from SETU Africa including -- Visit to SEWA Bharat by the Gambia National Women’s Council and Women’s Bureau team -- Visit of the team from the Tanzanian High Commission, New Delhi
This issue includes an article about WIEGO team members' visit to SEWA in India to learn more about SEWA and about the SETU Africa program.
In this issue: A. News from SETU Africa · Ethiopia in India Exhibition for the first time at Dastkar Nature Bazaar (Basant 2015), New Delhi · Meeting with Tanzanian delegation in New Delhi B. News from SEWA · Tripartite Workshop: Occupational Health and Safety in the construction sector ·...
This issue includes: A. News from Setu Africa · Meeting of SETU Africa team with the Tanzania High Commission · WISE started micro-pension scheme with the help of SEWA B. News from SEWA · Participation of Megha Mandli members in Sattvik Mela for directly linking primary agricultural producers with...
This issue includes: News from SETU Africa including -- Exposure visit of SEWA team to Tanzania -- Ethiopian delegates visit to SEWA Bharat Head Office News from SEWA including SEWA’s Role in Empowering Low Income Women
News from SETU Africa: Exposure visit of SEWA team to Ethiopia News from SEWA: International Literacy Day and SEWA’s Literacy Work: an outcome of Capacity-Building The CEO of the National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI) visits the SEWA Cooperative Federation Award conferred to SEWA Bank Annual...
This issue includes: News from SETU Africa Exposure visit of SEWA team to Ethiopia Voices from Africa WISE got an award from Addis Ababa city administration Happenings at SEWA SEWA Bharat Youth Programme: Girls moving forward to touch the sky - A campaign for adolescent girls organised by SEWA...
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.