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  • Toolkits and Guides

    SEWA Newsletter No. 45

    Contents:           SEWA’s Unique Co-operatives: Gujarat Women’s SEWA Cooperative Federation     SEWA’s Co-operatives Sweep...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Ilo Ilo

    A film by Anthony Chen. It is about the relationship between a Singaporean family and their maid amidst the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis....

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Case Study: Mrs Chaweewan Boonmee (Sewing Work)

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Sri Lanka: Domestic Workers

    According to Verite Research: This is a video that was developed for a concert in aid of Domestic Workers in Sri Lanka. Domestic work is...

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  • Presentations

    Regional Update for HomeNet Southeast Asia – Global Conference on HBWs 2015

    Presentation from the 2005 Global Conference on Home-Based Workers (HBW) organized by WIEGO and HomeNet South Asia (HNSA).

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Mulheres atrás do volante: a história de Satvashila Potekar

    No modelo da SWaCH PCMC, a coleta de materiais recicláveis é feita por equipes independentes que consistem de dois coletores e um motorista....

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  • External Blog Posts/Op Eds

    World Urban Campaign: The People’s Economy and the Future of Cities

    This blog post about improving engagement between city authorities and the urban working poor was written by Sally Roever, WIEGO’s...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Why Slum Dwellers in South Africa Are Collecting Data About their Communities

    By 2030, two-thirds of the world’s population will live in cities. Next City’s journalists were in Surabaya, Indonesia, talking...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Home Workers Protection Act B.E.2553 (2010)

    This legal document outlines the provisions of Thailand’s ground-breaking legislation for home-based workers: The Home Workers Protection...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Act, 1998

    This Act was enacted in order to alleviate poverty by empowering Filipino families to meet their needs by actively pursuing asset reform...

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