Theme: Urban Planning and Design

VIDEO: Connecting Economic Opportunity to the New Urban Agenda

Comfort Dryden of the WIEGO Delegation at Habitat III featured in a video by Next City speaking on inclusion of urban informal workers. A...

Global Economic Crisis and the Informal Economy: “Smaller-and-Smaller Slivers of a Shrinking Pie”

This two-page flyer provides a snapshot of the impact of the global economic crisis on workers in the informal economy.

The Informal Recycling Sector in Brazil

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

The Launch of ‘Design with the Other 90%: CITIES’

Reflections on the launch of  Design with the Other 90%: CITIES’ exhibition, a project by the Smithsonian-Cooper Hewitt, National Design...

VIDEO: ILC 2014 – Myrtle Witbooi Speaks at Standards Committee

Myrtle Witbooi speaks at the International Labour Conference’s (ILC’s) Standards Committee, June, 2014. For More Information:Learn...

WIEGO en el Mundo: Boletín Informativo, julio de 2015

Este número del boletín WIEGO incluye:

VIDEO: Inclusive Cities: Working with the Informal Economy to Deliver on the New Urban Agenda

This video is in Spanish: En el marco del Tercer Comité preparatorio para Habitat 3, Laura Guanolouisa, recicladora y lider de la Red Nacional...

Chiang Rai City: Inclusive Urban Development for Informal Workers

This is a case study on inclusive urban development strategies in Chiang Rai City, Thailand. Specifically, it details how, with support from...

La Crisis Economica Global y la Economía Informal Global: “Porciones cada vez menores de una torta que se hace mas pequena”

The Inner Thekwini Regeneration and Urban Management Programme (iTRUMP): Warwick Junction Experience

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