Theme: Building Collective Power

Empowering Home-based Workers in India: Strategies and Solutions

This publication is an outcome of a grant from the Tata Trusts to the Harvard University South Asia Institute for a project on ‘Livelihood...

Informal Worker Organising and Mobilisation: Linking Global with Local Advocacy

Reshaping the social contract: emerging relations between the state and informal labor in India

Abstract: This article focuses on informal construction and bidi (local tobacco) workers in India. Informal workers in these sectors can...

Towards Economic Freedom: The Impact of SEWA

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Mapping of Waste Pickers and Organizations Supporting Waste Pickers in Kenya

Report commissioned by WIEGO

Forces for Change: Informal Economy Organisations in Africa

Informal workers in Kenya and transnational organizing: Networking and leveraging resources

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A Spreading Banyan Tree: the Self-Employed Women’s Association, India

Informelle Ökonomie und Gewerkschaften in Deutschland

Background paper for Exposure-Dialogue Programme with SEWA.Read this article in German or English.

WIEGO, its work on waste-pickers and the first World Encounter of Waste-pickers in Colombia, 2008