By: Koni Benson, Nandi Vanqa-Mgijima Date: August 2010 Subtitle: WIEGO Organizing Brief No. 4 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 Cape Town 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 ReportsRe-building with Women: Amplifying their Voices in Ukraine’s RecoveryBy Cities Alliance, StreetNet International, WIEGO 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 View all publications Related Blog Posts For an Organization to Move, It Needs WomenBy WIEGO Blog The Journey Towards Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in PakistanBy WIEGO Blog 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 Visit the WIEGO Blog
