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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Documento de posicionamento global: Alcançar uma transição justa às economias e sociedades ambientalmente sustentáveis para todas as pessoas, elaborado para a 111.ª Sessão da Conferência Internacional do Trabalho

    As redes internacionais de pessoas trabalhadoras na economia informal e a WIEGO dão as boas-vindas ao relatório da Organização Internacional...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Глобальный документ с изложением позиции организаций работников неформальной экономики 111-я сессия МКТ – Общее обсуждение: Достижение справедливого перехода к экологически устойчивой экономике и обществу для всех

    Международные сети работников неформальной экономики и WIEGO приветствуют доклад МОТ «Достижение справедливого перехода к экологически устойчивой...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Position Paper from Workers’ Organizations in the Informal Economy on: Achieving a just transition towards environmentally sustainable economies and societies for all, prepared for the 111th Session of the International Labour Conference

    International networks of workers in the informal economy and WIEGO welcome the ILO report on Achieving a just transition towards environmentally...

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  • Street vendor in Salvadore, Brazil Statistical Briefs

    Pessoas em emprego informal no Brasil: Um perfil estatístico

    Pessoas trabalhadoras do Brasil, pessoas trabalhadoras domésticas do Brasil, pessoas catadoras de recicláveis brasileiras, COVID-19 no Brasil. ...

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  • Waste pickers at work in Belo Horizonte, Brazil Post
    Climate Change and Just Transition February 28, 2023

    Climate Crisis, Health and Informality: Building a Movement Across Borders

    Workers in informal employment experience frequent workplace exposure to a range of occupational health and safety risks. The climate crisis...

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  • Research Reports

    Re-building with Women: Amplifying their Voices in Ukraine’s Recovery

    Even before Russia launched its full-scale attack on Ukraine on 24 February 2022, women workers, particularly those who are self-employed,...

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  • Angélique Kipulu Katani, General Secretary of the League for the Rights of Congolese Women (LDFC) Democratic Republic of the Congo Post
    Building Collective Power January 04, 2023

    Organizing Women Workers in War and Beyond

    In this interview, Angélique Kipulu Katani, founder and current General Secretary of the League for the Rights of Congolese Women (LDFC)...

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  • Post
    Links with Economic Growth/Crisis December 21, 2022

    From Organizing Workers to Organizing Humanitarian Aid

    Between July and September 2022, StreetNet International, Cities Alliance and WIEGO interviewed Ukrainian women – most self-employed traders...

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  • Working Papers

    Tight Tax Net, Loose Safety Net: Taxation and Social Protection in Accra’s Informal Sector

    While debates about taxation and social protection in relation to the informal economy are widespread, there is little empirical evidence...

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  • Resource Documents

    New Forms of Social Insurance: The Case of the TUC–UNIWA Informal Sector Pension Scheme in Ghana

    The TUC–UNIWA Informal Sector Pension Scheme was established in Ghana in 2017 by the Union of Informal Workers Associations (UNIWA) as a...

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