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Protecting Human Rights in Informal Employment

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  • Legal Instruments

    Community Paralegals as a Tool to Foster Domestic Workers’ Legal Empowerment and Access to Justice

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Facilitator Guide “We are workers; our homes are workplaces”

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  • News
    Legal Empowerment July 02, 2025

    Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Launches Consultation on Methane Reduction & Inclusive Waste Management

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  • Waste picker in Latin America Post
    Legal Empowerment December 07, 2020

    Human rights violations signal urgent need to improve waste pickers’ working conditions in Latin America

    For waste pickers, harassment is a part of daily life, also before the pandemic. Our reports on human rights in Latin America serve as a...

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  • News
    Legal Empowerment September 22, 2019

    Mexico City Recognizes the Rights of Informal Waste Pickers

    On July 15th 2016, Mexico City’s Human Rights Commission (CDHDF) issued Recommendation 7/2016, named “Omissions in Mexico City’s urban solid...

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  • Research Reports

    Every Pair Tells a Story: Report on a Survey of Homeworking and Subcontracting Chains in Six Countries of the European Union

    The six countries included in the report are Italy, Greece, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, and The Netherlands.

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Using South Africa’s Administrative Law to Protect the Rights of Informal Workers

    This booklet was designed for informal workers (especially street vendors and waste pickers) who work in public space in South Africa. It...

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