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  • Policy Briefs

    Domestic Workers and Social Protection in Madhya Pradesh

    This policy brief aims to provide a descriptive picture of the condition of domestic workers in Madhya Pradesh, one of India’s poorest...

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  • Policy Briefs

    Domestic Workers and Social Protection in Tamil Nadu

    This policy brief aims to provide a descriptive picture of the condition of domestic workers in Tamil Nadu, one of the first Indian states...

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  • Research Reports

    Enabling Social Protection within the Informal Economy: Lessons from Worker-led Schemes in Nigeria, Uganda and Togo

    This synthesis report, for the “New Forms of Social Insurance for the Economic Inclusion of Women & Young Informal Workers” research...

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  • Family-Friendly Policies for Workers - joint WIEGO/ILO/UNICEF paper Research Reports

    Family-Friendly Policies for Workers in the Informal Economy

    This policy brief is an outcome of a collaboration between WIEGO, UNICEF and the ILO in advocating for family-friendly policies to protect...

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  • Resource Documents

    Women Informal Traders and Child Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from Accra, Durban and Nakuru

    Key Points The public health measures taken to contain the pandemic coupled with the economic slowdown have significantly reduced women informal...

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  • Research Reports

    Essential, But Unprotected: How Have Informal Workers Navigated the Health Risks of the Pandemic?

    La crisis de la COVID-19 y la Economía informal Conclusiones principales y recomendaciones de políticas relativas a los riesgos sanitarios...

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  • Research Reports

    Older Informal Workers in the COVID-19 Crisis

    COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Policy Insights No. 5 Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to older informal workers...

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  • Policy Briefs

    The Costs of Insecurity: Domestic Workers’ Access to Social Protection and Services in Dhaka, Bangladesh (Bengali)

    Domestic workers in Bangladesh carry the heavy cost of inadequate investment in the provision of social protection and services and survey...

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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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  • Research Reports

    Informal Workers and the Social Protection Response to COVID-19: Who got relief? How? And did it make a difference?

    Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to COVID-19 food and cash relief measures for informal workers based on research undertaken...

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