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Law and Informality Insights – August 2020
August 2020 This edition of Law and Informality Insights analyzes the COVID-19 laws with an informal worker lens, with a particular focus...
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Resource Documents
No Place for Street Vendors: Global Capital and Local Exclusion in an East Asian Immigrant Enclave of New York City
The survey on which this Resource Document is based shows that, for many people in the New York City neighbourhood of Flushing, a good neighbourhood...
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COVID-19 Crisis Study July 21, 2020Impact of COVID-19 on Street Vendors in India: Status and Steps for Advocacy
By: Avi Singh Majithia July 2020 Photo credit: Rashmi Choudhary The lockdown in Delhi came down harshly on street vendors, as it did for...
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Social Protection Briefing Notes
WIEGO has produced a series of briefs to analyze the Social Protection Responses to COVID-19, drawing from WIEGO’s database of social...
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COVID-19 Crisis Study July 21, 2020Marty Chen in IDS Webinar on Informal Workers: What Can Be Done
WIEGO Senior Advisor Marty Chen recently participated in an Institute of Development Studies webinar, “The COVID-19 crisis facing informal...
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Future of Work July 14, 2020The Informal Economy Revisited – landmark book in open access
This open-access book, edited by Martha Chen and Françoise Carré, brings together leading scholars to investigate recent conceptual shifts,...
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Advocacy Materials
Informal Workers in the COVID-19 Crisis: A global picture of sudden impact and long-term risk
In an immediate response to COVID-19, WIEGO conducted a rapid assessment to understand how the pandemic and the related public health measures...
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Policy/Position Documents
WIEGO Network Platform – Hindi
वैिश्वक अथर्व्यवस्था में अनौपचािरक श्रिमक संगठन सभी स्तरों पर सरकारों को इस दौरान जमीनी स्तर पर उभरने वाले राहत प्रयासों पर हमारे साथ भागीदार...
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Advocacy Materials
ZCIEA Press Statement on the re-opening of the informal sector in Zimbabwe
President of Zimbabwe has said that informal sector enterprises can operate “on condition they register with their authorities first,...
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Informational Article
Challenges of Gathering Statistics on Street Vendors
Finding reliable data on the size of the street vending population in any given city can be challenging. Official statistics on street vendors...
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