The Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) has over 2.5 million members across 18 states in India. SEWA organizes women workers to achieve...
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The experience of the KAMBE SACCO highlights the importance of savings as a safety net for workers in informal employment in times of emergency....
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Achieving gender balance and democratic leadership for all workers in informal employment is the focus of this MBO Newsletter. Many questions...
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The launch of e-Shram, a national database of workers who earn a living in the informal economy, holds lessons for implementation going forward...
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Renana Jhabvala, co-founder of SEWA and former chair of WIEGO, talks about the historical relationship between both organizations, and the...
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Key Points
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Aditya Vyas, Treasurer for the Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat (KKPKP), talks about the victories of the waste pickers in Pune and...
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Because crafts are such an important source of work and income for home‑based workers in Africa, HomeNet Africa, in partnership with WIEGO,...
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Experiences from Brasilia, Accra and Dakar show that the inclusion of waste pickers in dump closure plans and consideration for their livelihoods...
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In this edition, we look at how climate change impacts people who live and work in poor communities. We also discuss Just Transition – what...
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