Public and Workplace Services

Webinar: Social protection and social security

• August 29, 2019

 Photo Credit: Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images Reportage

Child Care Initiative Strategic Workshop

• June 21, 2015 - June 23, 2015

The goal of the Child Care Initiative Strategic Workshop was to determine the future direction of WIEGO’s Child Care Initiative. Through...

National Consultation on Universal Health Care in India

• August 20, 2018 - August 21, 2018

The National Consultation on Universal Health Care (UHC) in India took place in New Delhi in August 2018. The workshop was organized by SEWA...

Regional Exchange of Domestic Workers

• February 18, 2017 - February 19, 2017
• Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico City Domestic Worker in Mexico, Photo by L. Arauz. Courtesy: CACEH Convened by the Centre for Support and Capacity

Quality Childcare as a Right of All Workers

• September 12, 2017

New Delhi, IndiaPhoto by: Paula Bronstein – Getty Images/Reportage Co-hosted by WIEGO, SEWA and FORCES (Forum for creches and child...

For street vendors, finding water and toilets isn’t just a nuisance, it’s cutting into earnings

Inadequate infrastructure – particularly related to clean water and toilets – and the cost of accessing these takes a heavy toll...

Social Protection Programme: Past Activities

An Examination of Social Protection for Informal Workers in Global Value Chains Working with the ILO and World Bank, WIEGO used value chain...

Promoting R204 in Malawi

Since 2016, WIEGO’s Law Programme and its Organization and Representation Programme has partnered with the Malawi Union for the Informal...

Income Security for Older Workers

WIEGO’s Initiative Globally, levels of informal employment are higher amongst older workers. However, little attention is given to...

Care Workers

Child care workers provide a necessary and valuable service that benefits individual families and the community and state. But care workers—almost...