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  • Street vendors Myanmar_photo: Marty Chen 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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  • Street vendors in Lima Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study June 11, 2020

    ¿Cómo enfrentan los comerciantes en vía pública al COVID-19?

    Con un presupuesto equivalente al 12% de su PIB, el Perú implementó el paquete de respuesta a la pandemia del COVID-19 más grande en América...

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  • Street vendors in Accra Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study June 07, 2020

    For World’s Street Vendors, Life May Never be the Same after COVID-19

    Street vendors provide essential services in cities across the globe, particularly in Africa, Asia and South America, where residents rely...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Resources: COVID-19 Guidelines for Informal Traders in South Africa

    COVID-19 Poster Guidelines for Informal Traders (in streets, markets and spaza shops) Poster  

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  • Street vendors social distancing in India Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study May 05, 2020

    Vegetables on Wheels in Ahmedabad, India: SEWA partners with municipality to ensure food access during lockdown

    On March 24, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, announced a 21-day lockdown across India to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The very...

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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

    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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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    COVID-19 Health Guidelines For Informal Traders shareable format

    Directives sanitaires sur la COVID-19 pour les commerçant·e·s de l’informel (de rue, de marché et des commerces familiaux)

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  • Advocacy Materials

    KENASVIT: Call to Kenyan Government

    Call to the Government of Kenya to take urgent and immediate measures to ensure the full protection of economic and social rights of the...

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