May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
AUDIO: Adelle Blackett Interview by WIEGO Adelle Blackett, professor of law at McGill University, spoke with WIEGO about the adoption of C189 and its significance, her role in challenging... Read More
They Respect Their Pets More Than Labourers Video from “Informal Workers’ Narratives” hosted by Working People’s Charter and co-curated by WIEGO and the Indian... Read More
Local Governments Should Prioritize Health and Safety for Informal Workers: an Interview with Francie Lund Read More
Feeding Families: Meet Grace from Ghana Open dumps pose major environmental and health concerns. They also provide incomes for million of people worldwide. Waste picker Grace Avemegah... Read More
The Toughest Place to be a Binman – Jakarta London bin man Wilbur Ramirez struggles on his first day working in Jakarta, in the Toughest Place to be a Binman. The program was broadcast... Read More
Waste pickers in Colombia In “Order 275, dating from 2011,” a lead waste picker interviews two high-level officials, who explain the content of the constitutional... Read More
VIDEO: SEWA’s Pioneering Role in Informal Worker Rights Martha Chen, International Coordinator of the WIEGO network, speaks about the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), “the... Read More
VIDEO: WIEGO Network Members International Labour Conference (ILC) 2014, IDWF IDWF speaks at the International Labour Conference (ILC), June 2014. For More Information:Learn more about the ILC eventView more videos... Read More
7/29, Session 1 – Chen WIEGO’s Martha Chen, also of the Harvard Kennedy School, defines, explains and offers statistics on the global informal economy and... Read More