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Top 5 lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020
It has been a year like no other. As the pandemic encompassed large swathes of the world, calls for staying home starkly emphasized the inequalities...
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Human rights violations signal urgent need to improve waste pickers’ working conditions in Latin America
For waste pickers, harassment is a part of daily life, also before the pandemic. Our reports on human rights in Latin America serve as a...
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Les travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel prévoient un long chemin vers la reprise – à moins que les gouvernements passent à l’action –
Les informations recueillies lors du premier cycle de l’étude sur la crise de la COVID-19 et l’économie informelle menée par WIEGO dans 12...
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Trabajadoras y trabajadores en empleo informal ven un largo camino hacia la recuperación, a menos que los gobiernos actúen
Los datos arrojados por la primera fase del estudio sobre la crisis de la COVID-19 y la economía informal, dirigido por WIEGO en 12 ciudades,...
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Informal Workers See a Long Road to Recovery Ahead — Unless Governments Act
Data from the first round of the WIEGO-led COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Study in 12 cities point to three common patterns across...
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Cómo hacerle frente a la COVID-19: las trabajadoras del hogar de SEWA durante la pandemia y más allá
Dos trabajadoras domésticas de India comparten su experiencia sobre el impacto de la COVID-19 y el aislamiento obligatorio en su trabajo...
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Coping with COVID-19: SEWA’s Domestic Workers on the Pandemic and Beyond
Two domestic workers from India share their experiences about the impact of COVID-19 and the lockdown on their work and lives, the difficulties...
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Domestic workers are on the frontline of this pandemic, and at risk
Worldwide, at least 67 million people are employed as domestic workers. Their work allows families living in those households to do their...
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Trabajadoras del hogar: en primera línea de la pandemia y en riesgo
En todo el mundo, al menos 67 millones de personas están empleadas como trabajadoras del hogar. Gracias a su labor, que permite que las familias...
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Le recyclage en Colombie : Un service essentiel en temps de la COVID-19
Dans un webinaire de la série La voix des travailleuse·eur·s, Nohra Padilla, dirigeante de l’Asociación de Recicladores de Bogotá (ARB) et...
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