All posts in Global Research
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Apr 04 2023
Taxing the Informal Economy: Policy, Evidence and Lessons for the Future
- April 4, 2023
- Online
In the wake of the pandemic, developing and middle-income countries are facing increasing pressure to improve domestic resource mobilization....
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Mar 06 2023
67th Commission on the Status of Women
- March 6, 2023 - March 17, 2023
- Online
About the 67th Commission on the Status of Women The 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW-67), a functional commission...
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Resource Documents
Waste Pickers During the COVID-19 Crisis: Pathways of Impact and Recovery in Five Cities
Key Findings A year after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, market shifts had exacerbated waste pickers’ structural disadvantages, and...
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Domestic Workers During the COVID-19 Crisis: Pathways of Impact, Recovery and Resilience in Six Cities
Key Findings Domestic workers’ ability to work and earn an income were negatively impacted throughout the pandemic and particularly at the...
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Policy/Position Documents
Economic Recovery Platform for Workers in Informal Employment in Mexico City
Economic Recovery Platform for Workers in Informal Employment in Mexico City WIEGO organized a dialogue on economic recovery for the informal...
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Resource Documents
Home-Based Work during the COVID-19 Crisis: Pathways of Impact and Recovery in Five Cities
In both mid-2020 and mid-2021, WIEGO assessed the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on specific groups of informal workers and their households,...
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Building Collective Power October 18, 2022Joining Hands to Organize Home-Based Workers
In this interview, HomeNet International Coordinator Janhavi Dave tells us of proud moments in the home-based workers’ movement and shares...
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Access to Public Space September 13, 2022Protecting Informal Workers in Public Workplaces: Lessons from Asia
The rights of “everyone” or “every worker” laid down in international law should be the bedrock for building more inclusive cities. Realizing...
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Jul 14 2022
EPRI Global Webinar: Expanding Social Protection Coverage to the Informal Workforce
- July 14, 2022
The impacts of the pandemic have exposed the large-scale vulnerabilities faced by workers in the informal economy, including the lack of...
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Long Economic Covid for Informal Workers – Infographic
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