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  • City/Country Level Reports

    COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Delhi, India: Continued Economic Impact and Uneven Recovery

    There are an estimated 4.92 million informal workers in Delhi, India, comprising over 80% of the city’s total workforce. This report...

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  • Press
    Access to Public Space February 11, 2022

    WIEGO Statement: WIEGO calls for an end to forced evictions of informal workers in Accra

    WIEGO joins the Union of Informal Workers Associations (UNIWA) to call upon the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) in Accra, Ghana to immediately...

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  • City/Country Level Reports

    COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Accra, Ghana: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery

    Informal workers in and around Accra’s markets – street vendors, market traders and kayayei – provide affordable goods and services and form...

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  • Savda Ghevra timeline thumbnail Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Building Savda Ghevra: A story of resettlement in Delhi

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  • Waste pickers map thumbnail Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Waste Warriors of Delhi: Locating waste picker communities across the city

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  • Home as place of work map thumbnail Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Home as place of work: Locating the home-based workers of Delhi

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  • Press
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 15, 2021

    Personas en trabajo informal demandan ser incluidas en recuperación económica

    Personas en trabajo informal demandan ser incluidas en recuperación económica Estudio de WIEGO revela que más de la mitad de las personas...

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  • Press
    COVID-19 Crisis Study April 13, 2021

    Ghana: Informal workers demand inclusion in economic recovery, after receiving little relief during Covid-19 crisis

    Informal workers demand inclusion in economic recovery, after receiving little relief during Covid-19 crisis The workers call for expanded...

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    COVID-19 Crisis Study February 22, 2021

    New report reveals devastating impact of COVID-19 on Delhi’s informal workers

    New report reveals devastating impact of COVID-19 on Delhi’s informal workers COVID-19 devastated workers’ livelihoods and forced them into...

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  • Policy Briefs

    Domestic Workers, Risk & Social Protection in Delhi National Capital Region

    Delhi, India’s capital and a bustling metropolis, is home to many migrant workers from across the country. For most women migrants, domestic...

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