Call for Comments: Guidelines on the Protection of the Rights of Workers in the Informal Economy in Africa Read More
WIEGO and Royal Academy of Engineering seek expressions of interest for symposium on circular economy Read More
VIDEO: C189: Conventional Wisdom This documentary film by the International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) illustrates how women from around the world organized within... Read More
Interview with Caroline Skinner on Street Vendors and Public Space for WIEGO Blog Caroline Skinner, WIEGO’s Urban Research Director, discusses the launch of our new e-book, Street Vendors and Public Space: Essential... Read More
The Real World of Work Sally Roever, WIEGO’s International Coordinator, talks about the 61% of workers worldwide who make their living in the informal economy... Read More
Os Catadores Vídeo emPortuguês/Inglês cooperativa de Arujá (Catasampa)English / Portuguese vídeo about a coop in Arujá (Catasampa network)Link: http://vimeo.com/2354118Os... Read More
Smarter Than Car This is a video about workers who use bicycles to earn income. Workers include street vendors and transport workers. Read More
VIDEO: Empowering Masaai Women A WIEGO/KEFAT project is helping the women of Basecamp Maasai Brand, a fair trade self-help group, gain vital business and leadership skills–skills... Read More
Delhi Waste Wars A battle is brewing in Delhi, India over access and control to garbage. For decades, informal wastepickers and recyclers have turned garbage... Read More
7/29, Closing Panel – Chatterjee Mirai Chatterjee, of India Self-Employed Women’s Association, offers closing remarks on OHS for informal workers. Read More
Ragpickers as Recycling Managers I Got Garbage aims to take rag-pickers away from scavenging, and bring them to the source of waste as uniformed service provider to bulk... Read More