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The presentation is a slideshow based on the final report of a conference on "The biggest 'private sector': what place for the informal economy in green and inclusive growth?" on 25 February 2016. Read more about the conference: The Biggest Private Sector: A Different Approach to Policy The Biggest...
This document was prepared for the UN Secretary General's High-Level Panel (UN HLP) for Women's Economic Empowerment. WIEGO and SEWA are represented on the panel, and jointly produced this compendium of case studies to inform the UN HLP report. Learn more about WIEGO and SEWA's ongoing participation...
Firoza Mehrotra of HomeNet South Asia - a regional network of organizations of home-based workers - discusses what women home-based workers need to increase their economic opportunities: organizing, recognition as workers and negotiating skills. Learn more about WIEGO’s work with the UN High-Level...
Poliana Inacio, um líder no Movimento Nacional de Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis (MNCR) do Brasil fala sobre o empoderamento das mulheres. Saiba mais sobre o trabalho da WIEGO com UN High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Madalena Duarte, um líder no Movimento Nacional de Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis (MNCR) do Brasil fala sobre o empoderamento das mulheres. Saiba mais sobre o trabalho da WIEGO com UN High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Ernestina Ochoa de la Federacion Internacional de Trabajadoras del Hogar (IDWF) explica la importancia del empoderamiento de las mujeres trabajadoras del hogar Conoce más sobre el trabajo de WIEGO con UN High-Level Panel on Women’s Economic Empowerment
Poonsap Tulaphan, a leader of HomeNet Thailand , explains how her organization is working to empower homeworkers: through policy advocacy and legal protection, skill building, and negotiating with employers for better working conditions. Learn more about WIEGO’s work with the UN High-Level Panel on...
Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, May – August 2016 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en Español . Lire le bulletin en Français .
Boletín de la Alianza Global de Recicladores, Mayo – Agosto 2016 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en Español . Lire le bulletin en Français .
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.