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Atteindre le « milieu délaissé » : Protection sociale pour les travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel en temps de COVID-19
Les travailleuse·eur·s du formel, d’une part, ont été quelque peu touché·e·s par la protection offerte par leurs relations de travail officielles....
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Nous devons écouter les travailleuse·eur·s : Alliés de WIEGO mènent une étude sur l’impact mondial de la COVID-19
Il n’y a pas d’indicateurs économiques aussi importants ou révélateurs que les mots des travailleuse·eur·s. Aujourd’hui, les voix des travailleuse·eur·s...
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Debemos escuchar a lxs trabajadorxs: Aliados de WIEGO realizan un estudio sobre el impacto mundial de COVID-19
No hay indicadores económicos más importantes o reveladores que las palabras de lxs trabajadorxs. Actualmente, las voces de lxs trabajadorxs...
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We need to listen to the workers: WIEGO partners conduct COVID-19 Global Impact Study
There are no economic indicators so important or revealing as the words of workers. Today, the voices of informal economy workers, who constitute...
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Using learnings from the Ebola crisis
When COVID-19 hit, Vandi Lansana knew what he had to do. As National Vice President of the Sierra Leone Traders’ Union, he had dealt with...
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Lecciones de la crisis del Ébola
Cuando comenzó la pandemia de la COVID-19, Vandi Lansana sabía qué era lo que debía hacer. Como vicepresidente del Sindicato de Comerciantes...
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Les leçons de la crise d’Ebola
Lorsque la COVID-19 a frappé, Vandi Lansana savait ce qu’il devait faire. En tant que vice-président national du syndicat des vendeuse·eur·s...
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Ne pas nuire aux travailleuse·eur·s : pourquoi le harcèlement des travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel nuit à la santé publique et à la reprise économique
Les vendeuse·eur·s de rue de Mexico fournissent de la nourriture à un prix abordable, dans des endroits en plein air, aux populations souffrant...
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No hacer daño: Por qué el acoso a las personas trabajadoras en empleo informal perjudica la salud pública y la recuperación económica
Las vendedoras y vendedores ambulantes de la Ciudad de México están brindándoles alimentos accesibles, al aire libre, a las poblaciones con...
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Do no harm: Why harassment of informal workers hurts public health and economic recovery
Street vendors in Mexico City are providing affordable food, in open-air settings, to food-insecure populations. Waste pickers in Accra provide...
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