Skip To Content
Back
The WIEGO Blog
The WIEGO Blog is where WIEGO specialists, partners and allies share their knowledge and perspectives to facilitate informed conversations about the informal economy.
Featured Story
How Do Cooperatives Support Worker Recognition and Political Representation?
Read More
Featured Story
Funding Development Through the Lens of Tax Justice and Social Protection
Read More
Featured Story
How Do Cooperatives Ensure Accessible Healthcare and Childcare for Workers?
Read More
Featured Story
How Cooperatives Improve Workers’ Economic and Productive Capacities
Read More
Featured Story
Homeworkers’ Rights at Risk with EU Directive Uncertainty
Read More
Featured Story
From Isolation to Collective Power: Legal Empowerment for Domestic Workers
Read More
Featured Story
Key Outcomes from the 2025 International Labour Conference and Why They Matter for Workers in Informal Employment
Read More
Featured Story
The Climate Tragedy of Rio Grande do Sul Revisited from the Perspective of Waste Pickers
Read More
Featured Story
A Tragédia Climática do Rio Grande do Sul Revisitada à Luz dos Catadore-as de Recicláveis
Read More
Featured Story
The Destruction of Social Protection and Inclusive Labour Policies in Argentina
Read More
WIEGO's Specialist Authors
Showing posts in Posts
Posts found
Filters
Sort by
Relevance
Date
Alphabetical
Low to High
High to Low
Close filters
Filter Clear Filters
For World’s Street Vendors, Life May Never be the Same after COVID-19
Street vendors provide essential services in cities across the globe, particularly in Africa, Asia and South America, where residents rely...
Read More
La vida de las vendedoras y vendedores ambulantes del mundo puede cambiar para siempre después de la COVID-19
Las personas vendedoras ambulantes brindan servicios esenciales en ciudades de todo el mundo, especialmente en África, Asia y América del...
Read More
Pour les vendeuse·eur·s de rue du monde entier, la vie pourrait ne plus jamais être la même après la COVID-19
Les personnes vendeuses de rue fournissent des services essentiels dans les villes du monde entier, en particulier en Afrique, en Asie et...
Read More
Innovation and unity: How home-based workers are adapting to the COVID-19 world
Home-based workers are among the world’s most invisible and overlooked workers, and they are all too familiar with insecure earnings and...
Read More
Innovación y unidad: Cómo se están adaptando las personas trabajadoras en domicilio al mundo de la COVID-19
Las personas trabajadoras en domicilio están entre las más invisibilizadas y descuidadas del mundo, y están demasiado familiarizadas con...
Read More
Innovation et unité : Comment les travailleuse·eur·s à domicile s’adaptent au monde de la COVID-19
Les travailleurs à domicile sont parmi les travailleuse•eur•s les plus invisibles et les plus négligé•e•s du monde, et connaissent trop bien...
Read More
Not just hunger but also safety: Relief for waste pickers during COVID-19
by Avi Singh Majithia
May 4, 2020
Read More
Vegetables on Wheels in Ahmedabad, India: SEWA partners with municipality to ensure food access during lockdown
On March 24, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, announced a 21-day lockdown across India to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The very...
Read More
In COVID-19 Crisis, El Sindicato Unico de la Aguja (SUA) in Uruguay is making masks
Conversation held on April 23, 2020 between Flor de Liz Feijoo (SUA General Secretary) and Laura Morillo (ORP WIEGO). All images and videos...
Read More
Waste Pickers and COVID-19: An Interview with WIEGO’s Sonia Dias
The world’s garbage workers are on the frontlines of the pandemic, and their work has become increasingly risky as they keep cities clean....
Read More
Subscribe to Our Newsletter Upcoming events and the latest updates straight to your inbox
Close Alert
We want your feedback!
Help us make wiego.org even better. Your opinion is important to us.