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  • Advocacy Materials

    The OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains in the Garment and Footwear Sector: Its Application to Homeworkers

    In 2011, the United Nations Human Rights Council endorsed the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. These principles are important...

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    Mujeres líderes

    English        Français   Para el Día Internacional de las Mujeres, WIEGO reunió las voces de mujeres líderes cuyas organizaciones dieron...

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  • Women getting water from distribution truck in Delhi, India Post

    Women Leaders

    Español        Français   For International Women’s Day, WIEGO amplified the voices of women leaders whose organizations stepped up...

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  • Garment Worker Tools India Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study February 23, 2021

    Why Brands Should Pay Compensation to Informal Garment Workers in Their Supply Chains

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  • News
    COVID-19 Crisis Study February 23, 2021

    Coping in Crisis: South African Workers’ Lives in COVID-19

    This joint WIEGO and UN Women advocacy initiative gives an in-depth account of the experiences of women informal workers in South Africa...

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    SSE and Cooperatives February 18, 2021

    HomeNet International brings a united global voice to home-based workers

    Home-based workers and their allies are launching a global network in February 2021. HomeNet International (HNI) will unite the voices of...

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  • HNSA_HNSEA_WIEGO_EUPlatform Policy/Position Documents

    Homeworkers in Global Supply Chains: Platform of Demands to the European Commission

    A Platform of Demands to the European Commission in the context of the proposed legislation governing Sustainable Corporate Governance in...

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  • Warwick Junction, Durban, South Africa. Photo: Jane Barrett Project

    Coping in Crisis: South African Workers’ Lives in COVID-19

    Background There is widespread recognition, both internationally and in South Africa, that the measures to curb the spread of COVID-19 have...

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  • Christina Ohenewaa, a street vendor in Accra, Ghana Post
    Building Collective Power December 05, 2020

    Les travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel prévoient un long chemin vers la reprise – à moins que les gouvernements passent à l’action –

    Les informations recueillies lors du premier cycle de l’étude sur la crise de la COVID-19 et l’économie informelle menée par WIEGO dans 12...

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  • Christina Ohenewaa, a street vendor in Accra, Ghana Post
    Building Collective Power November 23, 2020

    Trabajadoras y trabajadores en empleo informal ven un largo camino hacia la recuperación, a menos que los gobiernos actúen

    Los datos arrojados por la primera fase del estudio sobre la crisis de la COVID-19 y la economía informal, dirigido por WIEGO en 12 ciudades,...

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