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VIDEO: Tax Policy and Informality At UNU-WIDER’s 30th Anniversary conference in Helsinki, Finland (September 2015), there were four WIEGO Special Sessions on Informal Livelihood.1.... Read More
VIDEO: The Gender and Waste Project, Brazil In this video-message for the Urban Thinkers Campus WIEGO´s waste specialist Sonia Dias and the MNCR waste picker leader Madalena Duarte... Read More
WIEGO Session – Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive Urban Planning As part of the Urban Thinkers Campus, WIEGO is organizing a panel, titled Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive Urban Planning, that will include... Read More
Global Fairness Initiative From the Global Fairness Initiative website: “Since 2002, GFI has partnered with hundreds of marginalized working communities in Latin... Read More
ILO INWORK Newsletter: Minimum wages can be fixed for domestic workers! From this edition of the ILO’s newsletter: “As countries around the world consider how to extend the coverage of minimum wages... Read More
In Gujarat, no homes for the construction workers who make everybody’s dream homes Recently Narendra Modi got a new office for himself and his ministers at the cost of 150 crores and named it ‘Swarnim Sankul’. Question is... Read More
Research Network for Domestic Worker Rights Newsletter No. 17 This issue of the Research Network for Domestic Worker Rights newsletter, includes information on the implementation process of the ILO Convention,... Read More
Social Protection and Human Rights Platform From the website: “This platform began in 2013 as a collaboration between the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development... Read More
