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Electronic newsletter from LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa) Topics include: Urbanization and poverty reduction: The role of rural diversification and secondary towns Why Africa Should Be Wary of Its ‘New Cities’ Angola: The Big Dream of the African Tech Cities 2063 The Africa...
Bulletin électronique de LEDNA (Local Economic Development Network of Africa). Sujets abordés: L'Afrique et les grands émergents Les zones économiques spéciales peuvent-elles transformer l'Afrique? Prix Orange de l’Entrepreneur Social en Afrique 2013 Selon le site Web de LEDNA , LEDNA est: Un réseau...
Bulletin de l'Alliance Mondiale des Récupérateurs, mars et avril 2013 Available in English here . Disponível em Português aqui . Disponible en español aquí . Disponible en français ici .
Hand in Hand is a national network of employers of nannies, housecleaners and home attendants, along with their families and allies who are grounded in the conviction that dignified and respectful working conditions benefit worker and employer alike. Hand in Hand supports employers to improve their...
LEDNA is an online community of local economic development (LED) policy makers and practitioners to work and learn from each other. The site provides access to free and impartial LED knowledge, resources and contacts of the highest quality from the North and South, rural and urban areas of Africa...
Issue Highlights: Ratify C189 – Actions by Domestic Workers Worldwide 1. South Africa 2. Peru 3. Jamaica 4. Tanzania 5. Netherlands 6. Benin IDWN: Recipient of Award from AFL-CIO For more information about the International Domestic Workers' Federation (formerly International Domestic Workers'...
WFTO prescribes 10 Principles that Fair Trade Organizations must follow in their day-to-day work and carries out monitoring to ensure these principles are upheld. Continue reading on the site.
Highlights of the IDWN February 2013 newsletter include articles about: Domestic Workers in Action March 8 – International Women’s Day: Our Next Mobilization Day Knowing Domestic Workers in the world Domestic Workers Law Passed in the Philippines For more information about the International Domestic...
Highlights of the IDWN January 2013 newsletter included "Justice to Rizana; Uphold Human Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers". For more information about the International Domestic Workers' Federation, see their website .
This blog features news and events about StreetNet's 3 on-going campaigns: 1) The New Manifesto Campaign 2) World Class Cities for All Campaign in Brazil 3) Litigation Campaigns. The blog will also feature information about other campaigns and activities undertaken by StreetNet affiliates and allies...
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.