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    Livelihoods February 17, 2016

    Inclusive Cities for Informal Workers

    In most developing countries, well over half the urban workforce is informal. Yet informal workers – and their livelihoods –...

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    Livelihoods February 08, 2016

    Cultivando un sueño: El centro de reciclaje de Vaal Park

    Por Leslie Vryenhoek El letrero en la entrada al Centro de reciclaje Vaal Park, en Sudáfrica, muestra 23 logos; cada uno representa a un...

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    Livelihoods February 03, 2016

    Growing a Dream: The Vaal Park Recycling Centre

    The sign at the entrance to the Vaal Park Recycling Centre in South Africa bears 23 logos, each representing a public or private partner...

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    Livelihoods January 05, 2016

    The New Urban Agenda must prompt planners to recognize informal labour

    Urban informal workers represent the broad base of the urban economy in most developing countries. On average, these account for well over...

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    Livelihoods January 05, 2016

    La Nueva Agenda Urbana debe incitar a los planificadores a reconocer el trabajo informal

    Los trabajadores en empleo informal tuvieron importantes logros en 2015, pero éstos deben ser consolidados en Hábitat III.

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    Livelihoods January 04, 2016

    Trabajadores en empleo informal en el Perú presentan sus demandas y propuestas a partidos políticos

    By Olga Abizaid

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    Livelihoods December 23, 2015

    Informal Workers in Peru Present Their Demands and Proposals to Political Parties

    More than 140 informal worker leaders from Lima and other cities in Peru gathered in November to create a common platform of demands and...

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    Livelihoods December 18, 2015

    Trabajo y desarrollo humano: Entrevista con Nohra Padilla sobre la experiencia de los recicladores en Bogotá

    Foto: Juan Arredondo/Getty Images Reportage

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    Livelihoods December 15, 2015

    Work and Human Development: A Q&A with Nohra Padilla on the Experience of Waste Pickers in Bogota

    Photo: Juan Arredondo/Getty Images Reportage This year’s Human Development Report, the United Nations Development Programme’s flagship publication,...

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    Livelihoods December 09, 2015

    Four Lessons from Thailand’s Participatory Process in Gaining Universal Health Coverage

    By Laura Alfers and Francie Lund

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