Theme: Urban Planning and Design

World Class Cities and the Urban Informal Economy

Presentation at WIEGO Colloquium, ‘World Class Cities’ and the Urban Informal Economy: Inclusive Planning for the Working Poor

Recicladores: El derecho a ser reconocidos como trabajadores

Mucho antes de que el concepto de economía verde fuera adoptado globalmente, los recicladores, junto con otros trabajadores de la economía...

IEMS Handout

VIDEO: Namrata Bali – Livelihoods and the New Urban Agenda

Namrata Bali, Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), speaks after a panel discussionon “Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive...

VIDEO: PrepCom3: Poonsap Tulaphan on Improving Transport Through City Dialogues

During a WIEGO side event at the 3rd session of the Preparatory Committee for Habitat III (PrepCom3), Poonsap Tulaphan of HomeNet Thailand...

Urban Paradigms and Street Vending: A Global View

Presentation from Session 7 of the WIEGO 20th Anniversary Resarch Conference – “Street Vendors: Politics and Possibilities for...

Handicraft Sector Design and Business Development Manual

Available on the ILO website

No Cushion to Fall Back On: The Global Economic Crisis and Informal Workers – Fact Sheet

Report available in English here.Informe disponible en español aquí.Fact Sheet available in English here.Ficha Técnica disponible en español...

Les Récupérateurs: Le Droit d’être Reconnus Comme Travailleurs

Bien avant que le concept d’économie verte ne soit généralisé, les récupérateurs et autres recycleurs et travailleurs de déchets dans l’économie...

IEMS: Recherche-Action Porteuse et Résultats Concrets