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(English) In this interview, Sonia Dias, WIEGO's Sector Specialist -Waste Pickers, speaks about the ILO's Recommendation 204, gender and waste pickers and incineration. This video is in Portuguese. (Español) En esta entrevista, Sonia Dias, Especialista en el Sector de Reciclaje de WIEGO, habla de la...
Namrata Bali, Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA), speaks after a panel discussionon "Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive Urban Planning," held at UN Habitat's Urban Thinkers Campus, India. October 2015.
Arbind Singh, National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI), speaks during a panel discussion on "Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive Urban Planning," at UN Habitat's Urban Thinkers Campus, India, October 2015
In this video-message for the Urban Thinkers Campus WIEGO´s waste specialist Sonia Dias and the MNCR waste picker leader Madalena Duarte explain the relevance of the gender and waste project for the empowerment of both women and men waste pickers.
Lakshmi Narayan, co-founder of SWaCH Waste Picker Cooperative in Pune, India, speaks after a panel discussionon "Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive Urban Planning," held at UN Habitat's Urban Thinkers Campus, India. October 2015.
Shalini Sinha, Home-Based Workers Sector Specialist at WIEGO, speaks after a panel discussionon "Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive Urban Planning," held at UN Habitat's Urban Thinkers Campus, India. October 2015. Learn more about this event, held at UN Habitat's Urban Thinkers Campus .
At UNU-WIDER's 30th Anniversary conference in Helsinki, Finland (September 2015), there were four WIEGO Special Sessions on Informal Livelihood. 1. "Informal Economy: Integral to Development Economics" by WIEGO's International Coordinator, Marty Chen 2. "Conceptualizing the Informal Economy...
At UNU-WIDER's 30th Anniversary conference in Helsinki, Finland (September 2015), there were four WIEGO Special Sessions on Informal Livelihood. 1. "Informal Economy: Integral to Development Economics" by WIEGO's International Coordinator, Marty Chen 2. "Conceptualizing the Informal Economy...
At UNU-WIDER's 30th Anniversary conference in Helsinki, Finland (September 2015), there were four WIEGO Special Sessions on Informal Livelihood. 1. "Informal Economy: Integral to Development Economics" by WIEGO's International Coordinator, Marty Chen 2. "Conceptualizing the Informal Economy...
WIEGO's Waste Pickers Sector Specialist, Sonia Dias, talks about the challenges women waste pickers face and how empowering them can have ripple effects.
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.