Public and Workplace Services

Public Health Guidelines to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19 Poster (English)

WIEGO in The Economist

“Someone from the public or the government doesn’t wake up one morning and think ‘Let’s think about the waste pickers’,” she says. “These...

Informal Workers See a Long Road to Recovery Ahead — Unless Governments Act

COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Policy Insights No. 1 Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to lockdown effects on...

Thai: Towards Universal Health Coverage for Home-Based Workers in Southeast Asia

Mesures visant à lutter contre la violence basée sur le genre dans le contexte de la pandémie mondiale

In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...

Medidas para hacer frente a la violencia de género en medio de la pandemia mundial

In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...

Measures to tackle gender-based violence amid the global pandemic

In this brief, we look at three countries, Indonesia, New Zealand and South Africa, that have responded to the shadow pandemic of gender-based...

Informal Workers and the Social Protection Response to COVID-19: Who got relief? How? And did it make a difference?

Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to COVID-19 food and cash relief measures for informal workers based on research undertaken...

El Caso de León, Nicaragua

Elaborado mediante entrevistas con recicladores, y observación etnográfica en el Vertedero de León, este documento proporciona una descripción...

El Caso de la Chureca, Nicaragua

Los investigadores presentan a través de la voz de varios recicladores la historia de este vertedero, la creación de la planta de reciclaje...