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ReportLes travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel prévoient un long chemin vers la reprise – à moins que les gouvernements passent à l’action –
La crise de la COVID-19 et l’économie informelle Conclusions principales et recommandations en matière de politiques relatives aux effets...
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PostCOVID-19 Crisis Study January 20, 2021Las voces de lxs trabajadorxs importan: Tres ejemplos que lo demuestran
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NewsCOVID-19 Crisis Study January 06, 2021WIEGO in The Economist
“Someone from the public or the government doesn’t wake up one morning and think ‘Let’s think about the waste pickers’,” she says. “These...
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Three Examples of Why Workers’ Voices Matter During the COVID-19 Crisis
Sixty per cent of the world’s workforce consists of informal workers. Their voices are crucial to unpack the hardship, injustice, and possibility...
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ReportInformal Workers See a Long Road to Recovery Ahead — Unless Governments Act
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Policy Insights No. 1 Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to lockdown effects on...
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PostLegal Empowerment December 07, 2020Human rights violations signal urgent need to improve waste pickers’ working conditions in Latin America
For waste pickers, harassment is a part of daily life, also before the pandemic. Our reports on human rights in Latin America serve as a...
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PostBuilding Collective Power December 05, 2020Les travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel prévoient un long chemin vers la reprise – à moins que les gouvernements passent à l’action –
Les informations recueillies lors du premier cycle de l’étude sur la crise de la COVID-19 et l’économie informelle menée par WIEGO dans 12...
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ReportEl caso de Ciudad de México, México
En este documento los investigadores presentan una detalla descripción del trabajo de los recicladores que acompañan los vehículos del servicio...
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ReportEl Caso de Montevideo, Uruguay
Este reporte elaborado La investigadora contratada en el marco del Proyecto de reconocimiento de la situación de derechos humanos de los...
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ReportEl Conflicto Cartonero en Rosario, Argentina
La investigadora contratada en el marco del Proyecto de reconocimiento de la situación de derechos humanos de los recicladores en Latinoamérica...
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