Urban Planning and Design

VIDEO: Should the City of Los Angeles Legalize Street Vending?

The Department of Urban and Regional Planning (URP) at Cal Poly Pomona hosted a symposium (1-hour) on street vending on May 19, 2016. Organized...

Waste Pickers Infographic, 2017

This infographic was produced by WIEGO using the latest statistics and research on the waste picker sector.

Regional Conference of City Authorities on Home-Based Workers

A Regional Conference of City Authorities on Home-based Workers was organized by HomeNet South Asia and HomeNet Thailand on 7-9 May 2014...

WIEGO Session – Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive Urban Planning

As part of the Urban Thinkers Campus, WIEGO is organizing a panel, titled Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive Urban Planning, that will include...

African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference

• February 1, 2018 - February 3, 2018

Cape Town, South AfricaPhoto by Jonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images Reportage 

World Urban Forum 9, Kuala Lumpur

• February 7, 2018 - February 13, 2018

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Photo by: Paula Bronstein, Getty images / Reportage  

Habitat III, the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development

• October 17, 2016 - October 20, 2016
• Quito, Ecuador

Quito, Ecuador Habitat III was the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development. The Habitat III process lasted...

Habitat III Regional Meeting in Africa

• February 22, 2016 - February 26, 2016
• Abuja, Nigeria

WIEGO’s Victoria Okoye attended the Habitat III Africa Regional Meeting in Abuja, Nigeria. This meeting provided a platform to debate regional...

World Urban Forum Events

• April 6, 2014 - April 11, 2014

Women in Informal Economy: Globalizing and Organizing & Inclusive Cities [ en español ]   Sunday, 6 April 10:00-10:45 a.m. WUF Cinema...

Eventos del Foro Urbano Mundial

• April 6, 2014 - April 10, 2014

Mujeres en Empleo Informal: Globalizando y Organizando & Ciudades Inclusivas Eventos [ English version ]