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Research Reports
The Role of CBO in Social Protection – some experiences of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), India
Paper prepared for the conference, Rethinking Economy: Social/Solidarity Economy in China and the World, Beijing, China, 27-28th April 2013. ...
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The Occupational Health of Waste Pickers in Pune: KKPKP and SWaCH Members Push for Health Rights
This report from the union of waste pickers, KKPKP, in Pune, India details the interventions of the union to improve the health of their...
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Impact of national health insurance for the poor and the informal sector in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Abstract: Moving away from out-of-pocket (OOP) payments for healthcare at the time of use to prepayment through health insurance (HI) is...
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Um resumo dos resultados da pesquisa sobre o cuidado das crianças e trabalhadoras informais de 6 organizações de base (OBs) de trabalhadoras/es pobres
Esta publicação é um resumo de “Nossos filhos não recebem a atenção que merecem”: Um resumo dos resultados da pesquisa sobre...
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Research Reports
The Place of Informal Workers and the Informal Economy in Approaches to Social Protection
Increasing numbers of workers across the world experience eroding work related to social protection and those who ‘do’ social policy see...
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Journal Articles
Health Conditions of Recyclable Waste Pickers
Abstract: The presence of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among vulnerable populations is a rarely discussed subject. Thus, the...
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Research Reports
Transitioning from the informal to the formal economy
Report V(1), International Labour Conference, 103rd Session, 2014
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Journal Articles
An analytical framework and tool (‘InteRa’) for integrating the informal recycling sector in waste and resource management systems in developing countries
Abstract: In low- and middle-income developing countries, the informal (collection and) recycling sector (here abbreviated IRS) is an important,...
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Books & Book Chapters
Working People and Access To Social Protection
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Journal Articles
From Rice Bowl to Safety Net: Insecurity and Social Protection during China’s Transition
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