International Labour Conference 2026: What Does the New Convention on Decent Work in the Platform Economy Mean for Workers? Read More
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A Different Approach to Policy A presentation by Sally Roever, WIEGO Urban Policies Programme, from the urban informal economy.The presentation was made at a conference... Read More
Domestic Tropical Timber Markets: Informal, Illegal and Unsustainable? A presentation by Paolo Cerutti of CIFOR.The presentation was made at a conference on “The biggest ‘private sector’: what... Read More
ILO – Social Protection Outlook, February 2016 This social protection newsletter from the ILO includes links to current news, data, recent publications, and other resources concerning... Read More
Informal Economies and the Green Economy This is an edited version of a presentation on ‘The missing majority’ by Emily Benson, of the Green Economy Coalition, that was... Read More
Informality and Rural Transition – Urbanisation, Food Economy and Changing Rural Livelihoods A presentation by Philipp Heinrigs, of the OECD’s Sahel and West Africa Club. The presentation was made at a conference on “The... Read More
Research Network for Domestic Worker Rights – Newsletter Number 18 This issue of the newsletter includes updates on implementation of the ILO Convention on Domestic Work, as well as links and summaries to... Read More
The Biggest ‘Private Sector’ A collection of audio from this 2016 International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) event that includes Marty Chen’s... Read More
The Biggest Private Sector: A Different Approach to Policy The fifth panel session on ‘ A different approach to policy’ during an event on ‘The biggest ‘private sector’: What place... Read More
The Biggest Private Sector: Keynote Address by Marty Chen Marty Chen, co-founder and international coordinator of WIEGO, gives the keynote address at an event on ‘The biggest ‘private sector’:... Read More
The Biggest Private Sector: Q&A with Marty Chen Marty Chen, co-founder and international coordinator of WIEGO, answers questions after giving the keynote address at an event on ‘The... Read More