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Press
COVID-19 Crisis Study May 26, 2020Informal workers can help stop COVID-19 infection spread in Peru and throughout Latin America
Despite the troubling and false narrative that has taken hold in Peru and is spreading across Latin America about the role of informal...
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Statistical Briefs
Informal Workers in Urban Thailand: A Statistical Snapshot
This brief contains estimates on informal workers in Bangkok and other urban centres in Thailand.
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News
Legal Empowerment September 22, 2019Mexico City Recognizes the Rights of Informal Waste Pickers
On July 15th 2016, Mexico City’s Human Rights Commission (CDHDF) issued Recommendation 7/2016, named “Omissions in Mexico City’s urban solid...
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Budget Briefs
Budgeting and the Informal Economy in Accra, Ghana
About 86 per cent of Ghanaian workers work in the informal economy but together they earn only 40 per cent of national income. This is because...
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Resource Documents
If Street Food Disappears — Projecting the Cost for Consumers in Bangkok
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Research Reports
Recomendações para Políticas – Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal – Catadores de Belo Horizonte: Catadores de Belo Horizonte: Realidades e Recomendações
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Budget Briefs
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Peru and Metropolitan Lima
This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs.
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Organizing Briefs
Organising Street Vendors: “Gente de Confiar” Radio Progamme, Lima, Peru
An authentically democratic community requires open channels of communication between citizens. Street markets offer a natural setting for...
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Organizing Briefs
Street Vendors Organising: The Case of the Women’s Network (Red de Mujeres), Lima, Peru
This Briefing Note describes the background, objectives, activities and achievements of the Women’s Network as an example of better practice...
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Resource Documents
Perceptions of Costs and Benefits of Informal-Formal Linkages: Market and Street Vendors in Accra, Ghana
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