May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
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Regional Update for Africa & Middle East Global Conference HBW 2015 Presentation from the 2005 Global Conference on Home-Based Workers (HBW) organized by WIEGO and HomeNet South Asia (HNSA). Read More
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Informal Employment Across Developed and Developing Countries-Progress in International Statistics Presentation from Session 2 of the WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference – “Informal Employment.” Read More
Informality and Development: Summary of Key Points from Panels Final summary of key points from the WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference. Read More
Agenda- Informality as a Way of Life: Challenges to Sustainable Urban Development (UPenn Round-table Discussion) Read More