Region: Asia & the Pacific

Ep 4: Street vendors and the city

“Street Vendors and the city” is the fourth episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by WIEGO and originally...

VIDEO: Bangladesh leather industry exposes workers to toxic hazards

From PBS NewsHour: “Rotting animal hides and toxic chemicals. That’s the stench emanating from a neighborhood in Bangladesh’s...

Chintan: Counterbalance Video

Where waste picker Mohammad Nazir from Delhi explains how they earn less (because of less access to waste due to the new private company...

Migration and Informality (Beijing presentation)

Beijing workshop presentation for the China-India project, “Informal Employment, Poverty and Growth in India and China”

Returns to Human Capital Investments and Employment Outcomes in India

Delhi workshop presentation for the China-India project, “Informal Employment, Poverty and Growth in India and China”

ILO Sub-Regional Office For East Asia Bangkok, Thailand: Informal Economy, Poverty and Employment Project 2004 – 2006

This was one of the ILO’s major decent work projects, and included a focus on occupational health and safety particularly among home based...

SEWA’s “Clean Ahmedabad Campaign”

Training Manual: Trade Union and Organizing in the Informal Economy

This manual is designed for use by trainers and leaders of varying levels of responsibility in trade unions. It facilitates better understanding...

Case Study: Mr Phas Ngarn-dee (Shoemaking)

Footpath Ki Aawaz August 2 2014

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