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  • Members of WIEGO delegation at the ILC Jun 08 2019

    WIEGO at the International Labour Conference 2019

    • June 8, 2019 - July 21, 2019
    • ILO Headquarters
      Geneva, Switzerland

    A historic instrument on Ending Violence and Harassment in the World of Work was adopted at the International Labour Conference (ILC) in...

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  • waste pickers Post
    Livelihoods December 11, 2018

    Q&A: New Project Highlights Health Risks Faced by Waste Pickers

    Waste pickers may keep cities clean, but they face hazardous conditions on the job. Their health and wellbeing is at risk on a daily basis....

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    Future of Work July 25, 2018

    How the Draft WDR 2019 Got it Wrong: Rethinking and “Relinking” Social Protections for the Future of Work

    The World Bank’s recently released draft of the World Development Report (WDR) 2019 makes a controversial call to delink important social...

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  • Mamuna Mohammed, a head load porter (kayayei), carries bananas through Agbogbloshie Market in Accra, Ghana Post
    Public and Workplace Services December 11, 2017

    Universal Health Coverage: An Informal Worker Perspective

      Healthcare is a hot button issue around the world right now. As Universal Health Coverage (UHC) has become a rallying call for the global...

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