
All posts in Asia & the Pacific
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			 Policy Briefs Policy BriefsIntegrating Waste Pickers into Municipal Solid Waste Management in Pune, IndiaNo person should have to be immersed in solid waste for their livelihood, yet every day hundreds of thousands of informal waste pickers in... Read More
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			 Research Reports Research ReportsCity Report – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Home-Based Workers in Ahmedabad, IndiaIn Ahmedabad, WIEGO partnered with the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) to carry out this study. This report outlines key findings... Read More
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			 Research Reports Research ReportsExecutive Summary: Informal Economy Monitoring Study Sector Report: Waste PickersThe Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS) is designed to provide credible, grounded evidence of the range of driving forces, both positive... Read More
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			Research Reports Empowering Home-based Workers in India: Strategies and SolutionsThis publication is an outcome of a grant from the Tata Trusts to the Harvard University South Asia Institute for a project on ‘Livelihood... Read More
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			 Research Reports Research ReportsStreet Vendors in Asia: A ReviewThis paper aims to review recent research on street vendors in Asia with the purpose of assessing the magnitude of street vending in different... Read More
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			 Research Reports Research ReportsHawkers and the Urban Informal Sector: A Study of Street Vending in Seven CitiesThe purpose of this study is to provide an overview of the problems of street vendors in urban areas. The study discusses the profession... Read More
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			 Journal Articles Journal ArticlesLeft behind to farm? Women’s labor reallocation in rural ChinaRead More
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			Journal ArticlesMiddle-class activism and the politics of the informal working class – A perspective on class relations and civil society in Indian citiesAbstract: This article compares political activism amongst members of the middle class and the informal working class in three Indian cities,... Read More
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			Journal ArticlesWomen workers and precarious employment in Shenzen Special Economic Zone, ChinaRead More
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			Books & Book ChaptersInformality and Gender in the Labour Market for Muslims in India: Has education been a route out of poverty?Read More