International Labour Conference 2026: What Does the New Convention on Decent Work in the Platform Economy Mean for Workers? Read More
WIEGO and Royal Academy of Engineering seek expressions of interest for symposium on circular economy Read More
May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
Monitoramento de eventos climáticos extremos e impactos no trabalho de catadores de materiais recicláveis (MCTC) Read More
Social Protection for Home-Based Workers in Thailand Thailand is taking steps to give people access to basic social protection, including providing universal health care and pension systems. However,... Read More
Numbers of domestic workers have increased, but working benefits have not kept up, says the ILO This report includes a live interview with ILO’s Malte Luebker from BKK, about the Domestic Workers Report. Read More
Otherwise – National Public Radio In this podcast, WIEGO’s Urban Policies Program Director, Caroline Skinner, shares information about WIEGO and about the informal economy,... Read More
Crónicas de una lucha por la inclusión: Sustitución de Vehículos de Tracción Animal – Bogotá 2014 En el año 2003, el Código Nacional de Transito pretendía eliminar los vehículos de tracción animal. Esto afectaba a miles de recicladores... Read More
Catadoras and Catadores: Working in recycling cooperatives Production: André Carrieri and Jutta Gutberlet The video lasts 27 minutes and describes the work of organized recyclers (catadores) pervading... Read More
VIDEO: Inclusive recycling systems – video chronicles from Buenos Aires: Francisco Suarez This is one in a series of videos produced by Sonia Dias, WIEGO’s Waste Picker Sector Specialist. In Spanish with English subtitles. ... Read More
Parte 1/2: Presentación de Ruth Olate Moreno en la Escuela Nórdica, Ginebra Video. Ruth Solar Olate Moreno, Presidenta de la Federación Nacional de Sindicatos de Trabajadoras de Casa Particular en Chile presenta sobre... Read More
VIDEO: Silvana from Coopersoli Barreiro and Redesol, Gender and Waste Silvana Maria Leal de Assis from Coopersoli Barreiro and Redesol says that during the workshop she realized the she had capacities and qualities... Read More
VIDEO – Informal Workers Access to Health Care This 20-minute video by WIEGO and partners, Asiye eTafuleni(AeT) in South Africa; HomeNet Thailand; and the Self-Employed Women’s Association... Read More
VIDEO: Should the City of Los Angeles Legalize Street Vending? The Department of Urban and Regional Planning (URP) at Cal Poly Pomona hosted a symposium (1-hour) on street vending on May 19, 2016. Organized... Read More
