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  • Nubian artisans in Uganda News
    May 20, 2020

    Desperate times call for collective voice: Uganda’s home based workforce unites to demand help

    Government decrees to don a mask and “be economical” are not much help for the large number of working poor people in Uganda who have lost...

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  • HBW in Uruguay sewing masks for COVID-19 Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study May 11, 2020

    Innovación y unidad: Cómo se están adaptando las personas trabajadoras en domicilio al mundo de la COVID-19

    Las personas trabajadoras en domicilio están entre las más invisibilizadas y descuidadas del mundo, y están demasiado familiarizadas con...

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  • HBW in Uruguay sewing masks for COVID-19 Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study May 11, 2020

    Innovation and unity: How home-based workers are adapting to the COVID-19 world

    Home-based workers are among the world’s most invisible and overlooked workers, and they are all too familiar with insecure earnings and...

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Worker Story

    Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on a Home-Based Worker in Thailand

    Miss Priyamas Sooksombat lives in Noan Sa-aad community in KhonKaen province in Thailand. She is a basket and handbags/bag weaver, whose...

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  • Homeworker in Thailand Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study May 06, 2020

    Les travailleuse·eur·s les plus vulnérables de l’industrie du vêtement ne sont pas dans les usines : Les marques mondiales doivent les protéger

    Les travailleuse·eur·s au bas de la chaîne d’approvisionnement du vêtement – des travailleuses sous-traitantes à domicile, notamment des...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Plataforma solidária mundial da rede WIEGO, 1 de maio de 2020

    As organizações de trabalhadoras e trabalhadores informais da economia mundial instamos os governos de todos os níveis a se associarem conosco...

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  • 2 Billion Strong: Recovery Starts With Us News
    Building Collective Power April 30, 2020

    COVID-19 and the World’s Two Billion Informal Economy Workers

    A WIEGO Network Global Solidarity Platform May 1, 2020 Platform (PDF) Download WhatsApp version and headers for Facebook and Twitter here ...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    WIEGO Network Global Solidarity Platform May 1, 2020

    Informal economy workers’ organizations across the global economy call on governments at all levels to partner with us on relief, recovery...

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 28, 2020

    In COVID-19 Crisis, El Sindicato Unico de la Aguja (SUA) in Uruguay is making masks

    Conversation held on April 23, 2020 between Flor de Liz Feijoo (SUA General Secretary) and Laura Morillo (ORP WIEGO). All images and videos...

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  • Homeworker in Thailand Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 27, 2020

    Las personas trabajadoras textiles más vulnerables no trabajan en fábricas: Las marcas mundiales deberían protegerlas

    Las personas trabajadoras en la parte inferior de la cadena de suministro textil (trabajadoras subcontratadas, en su mayoría mujeres, que...

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