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Statistical Briefs
Informal Workers in India: A Statistical Profile
Employment in India is overwhelmingly informal: 90 per cent of all workers are employed under informal arrangements nationally; in urban...
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News
COVID-19 Crisis Study September 02, 2020Women who work from home ‘shrouded in a cloak of invisibility’
“When we think of work-from-home, let us enable and promote better living and working conditions not just for the elite, but also for the...
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Law & Informality Insights
The Impact of COVID-19 Laws on Informal Workers: A Review of 51 Countries
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Impact of COVID-19
COVID-19 and Delhi’s Waste Pickers By: Avi Majithia July 2020
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Worker Story
Rebuilding Lives in Resettlements: The Story of Savita Ben
Malavika Narayan July 2020 Photo credit: Rashmi Choudhary In a room full of strangers, Savita ben starts to tell her story, her voice strong,...
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COVID-19 Crisis Study July 21, 2020Impact of COVID-19 on Street Vendors in India: Status and Steps for Advocacy
By: Avi Singh Majithia July 2020 Photo credit: Rashmi Choudhary The lockdown in Delhi came down harshly on street vendors, as it did for...
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Advocacy Materials
Social Protection Responses Brief 4 English
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Social Protection Briefing Notes
WIEGO has produced a series of briefs to analyze the Social Protection Responses to COVID-19, drawing from WIEGO’s database of social...
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Statistical Briefs
Home-Based Workers in India: A Statistical Profile
This statistical snapshot of India’s home-based workers offers data on the size of this workforce, age, sex, type of industry and more. Data...
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Presentations
COVID-19, Cities & Urban Informal Workers: An International Perspective
Presentation delivered by Dr. Marty A. Chen, International Coordinator Emeritus and Senior Advisor, Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing...
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