By: Jan Theron Date: July 2010 Subtitle: WIEGO Organizing Brief No. 3 This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs. Go to publication (pdf) Informal Economy Theme Organizing & Organizations Informal Economy Topic Public Space Livelihoods Occupational group Waste Pickers Region Sub-Saharan Africa South Africa Language English Publication Type WIEGO Briefs Related Pages Organizing & Organizations Renu, a Vendor Leader in Bangkok, Thailand Reshmaben Bashirkhan Pathan, a home-based worker organizer in Ahmedabad, India Rukaya Bawule, a kayayei leader in Accra, Ghana La fête du Travail : des investissements dans la protection sociale et du travail nécessaires à la reprise économique Related Publications WIEGO BriefsThe Journey from “Factories in Homes” to Legal Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in PakistanBy Zehra Khan, Krithika Dinesh WIEGO Resource DocumentsNew Forms of Social Insurance: The Case Study of the TUC–UNIWA Informal Sector Pension Scheme in GhanaBy Prince Asafu-Adjaye WIEGO Annual Reports2021-2022 WIEGO Annual ReportBy WIEGO WIEGO BriefsClaiming Space for Informal Work in Master Planning: Reflections from a People’s Campaign in DelhiBy Shalini Sinha, Malavika Narayan, Avi Majithia WIEGO Working PapersUrban Planning and Informal Livelihoods in India: An Analysis of Urban Planning Laws and Processes in Delhi and BangaloreBy Mathew Idiculla View all publications Related Blog Posts From Organizing Workers to Organizing Humanitarian AidBy Leslie Vryenhoek Organizing Women Workers in War and BeyondBy WIEGO Blog 5 Local Actions to Support the Informal Workforce that Should Go GlobalBy WIEGO Blog Recognition and Respect Could Change Street Vendors’ LivesBy WIEGO Blog Subverting Master Planning to Advance Informal Worker Interests: Lessons from DelhiBy Shalini Sinha, Avi Majithia, Jenna Harvey Visit the WIEGO Blog
