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  • News
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 27, 2020

    Street Vendor News (GMS): A Global Review & Analysis April 2020

    From Africa to Asia to Latin America, the world’s 2 billion informal workers are suffering some of the earliest and most devastating...

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  • guidelines shareable Fact Sheets/Infographics

    COVID-19 Health Guidelines For Informal Traders shareable format

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    COVID-19 Health Guidelines for Informal Traders

    COVID-19 Poster Guidelines for Informal Traders English     

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  • Waste picker in Portland, Oregon looks at WIEGO safety materials Page

    For Informal Workers: COVID-19 Crisis Resources

    The global COVID-19 crisis is having economic and health impacts on informal workers. Information on this page is designed to help keep informal...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    ZCIEA (Zimbabwe) Press Statement On The Destruction Of Vendors’ Stalls during COVID-19 Lockdown

    Zimbabwe Chamber of Informal Economy Associations (ZCIEA) is deeply saddened by the horrible, inhuman and ruthless destruction of vendors’...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    L’impact des mesures de santé publique sur les moyens de subsistance et la santé des travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel

    Entre le 23 mars et le 8 avril 2020, WIEGO a mené une évaluation rapide pour comprendre l’impact de la COVID-19 et des mesures de santé publique...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    El impacto de las medidas de salud pública en los medios de subsistencia y en la salud de trabajadoras y trabajadores en empleo informal

    Entre el 23 de marzo y el 8 de abril de 2020, WIEGO llevó a cabo una evaluación rápida para entender cómo la COVID-19 y las medidas de salud...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    The Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on Street Economy and Solution Proposals

    “Towards a Solidarist and Participative Social Economy”  This pamphlet offers facts and figures on the informal economy in Turkey,...

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  • Impact on informal workers rapid assessment COVID-19 Advocacy Materials

    Impact of public health measures on informal workers’ livelihoods: Rapid assessment

    Between 23 March-8 April, WIEGO conducted a rapid assessment to understand how the COVID-19 crisis is impacting informal workers in Africa,...

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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 05, 2020

    STREET VENDORS: Essential Goods and Urgent Needs

    Photo: Feliciana Carcasi Luque sells food at the Mercado Modelo Pamplona in Lima, where some vendors who sell essentials have been allowed...

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