Wiego News View all WIEGO News A WIEGO tribute to Myrtle Witbooi: 31 August 1947 - 16 January 202319 January 2023 Myrtle Witbooi was an inspirational, principled, respected and much loved domestic worker leader, in South Africa and internationally. She passed…Read more At World Economic Forum: Schwab Foundation Awards WIEGO as Social Innovator of the Year 202317 January 2023 The Social Innovation Awards recognize leaders, and social and environmental change initiatives that have the potential to respond to the complex…Read more The WIEGO Digest View recent issues Receive the WIEGO Digest in your inbox SUBSCRIBE Informal Economy News Links Waste Pickers Street / Market Vendors Upcoming Events View all Events Online WebinarTaxing the Informal Economy: Policy, Evidence and Lessons for the Future4 April 2023 More Info Past Events View all Past Events Online Conference/symposium67th Commission on the Status of Women6 March 2023 More Info Online WebinarFuture opportunities and challenges for the Social and Solidarity Economy following the 2022 ILO “General Discussion” and its Action Plan23 February 2023 More Info