Theme: Building Collective Power

International Domestic Workers Network (IDWN) website

The International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) is an initiative of domestic workers’ unions  together with support organizations. ...

Workers in the Informal Economy: Platform of Issues

International Labour Conference, June 2002

Annotated Bibliography on Organizing in the Informal Economy

AAPS Planning Education Toolkit Informal Economy

Nohra Padilla Receives 2013 Goldman Environmental Award

Unfazed by powerful political opponents and a pervasive culture of violence, Nohra Padilla organized Colombia’s marginalized waste pickers...

Collective Bargaining and Domestic Workers in Uruguay

Through the collective bargaining process, the Sindicato Unico de Trabajadoras Domsticas (SUTD) has been able to win rights including a seniority...

Le Travail de WIEGO dans la Ville de Lima

La mise en oeuvre de plusieurs initiatives de WIEGO dans deux villes – Lima, capitale du Pérou en Amérique du Sud, et Accra, capitale...

Regional Update for HomeNet South Asia – Global Conference on HBWs 2015

Presentation from the 2015 Global Conference on Home-Based Workers (HBW) organized by WIEGO and HomeNet South Asia (HNSA).

Charter for a Street-Trading Friendly African City: Steps that African Mayors can take to embrace inclusive and sustainable street trading management

Informal trading is a prevalent reality in African cities, still marked by high degree of poverty, unemployment and inequality, and affected...

The LA Street Vendor Campaign

The Los Angeles Street Vendor Campaign (LASVC) is the initiative to legalize street vending on Los Angeles’ city sidewalks. The organizing...