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A blog post by Purple Romero about waste pickers organizing in the Philippines. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
A blog post summarizing the Accra city scenario developed during workshops as part of this informal city dialogues project. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
A blog post by Manuel Vigo about waste pickers in Lima, Peru. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
A blog post by Sharon Benzoni about street vendors selling electronics in Accra, Ghana. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
A blog post by Manuel Vigo about informal producers and sellers of pirated books in Peru. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
A blog post with some ideas about Chenna's possible future. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
A blog post with some ideas about Lima's possible future. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
A blog post with some ideas about Manila's possible future. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
A blog post by Sharon Benzoni about street vendors in Ghana. Kantamanto’s back in business. Just two months ago, a field of rubble was all that remained of the large, beloved market that deals primarily in secondhand clothes imported from the U.S., Europe and China. The market, a confusing labyrinth...
Informal City Dialogues - Vendors Squeeze a Profit Out of Office Workers Seeking Chemical-Free Juice
A blog post by Witchaya Pruecksamars about street vendors in Bangkok, Thailand. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
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.