All posts in Livelihoods
-
Post
Livelihoods May 20, 2015Sumando las voces de los trabajadores en la economía informal a la nueva agenda urbana
El mes pasado se reunieron en Nairobi 700 personas en la Segunda Sesión del Comité Preparatorio de la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas...
Read More -
Post
Livelihoods May 07, 2015What the Rana Plaza Disaster Taught Us about Worker Safety Everywhere
The Rana Plaza disaster in Bangladesh in 2013 revealed the deathly factory conditions of garment workers, many of whom were stitching for...
Read More -
Post
Livelihoods May 04, 2015Six Myths about Informal Economy Statistics
Myths abound in the field of informal employment statistics—from ‘there are none’ to ‘they don’t tell us anything.’ Here are answers to some...
Read More -
Post
Livelihoods May 04, 2015Seis mitos sobre las estadísticas de la economía informal
Los mitos abundan en el campo de las estadísticas de la economía informal y van desde nociones de “no hay estadística alguna”, hasta “las...
Read More -
Post
Livelihoods May 01, 2015Glass Ceilings and Concrete Floors: Measuring Progress in Women’s Employment
2015 marks the 20th anniversary of the Fourth UN World Conference on Women held in Beijing, China in 1995. To mark this historic anniversary,...
Read More