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Audiovisual Materials
Homeless construction workers of Ahmedabad
Construction workers who build houses for others are forced to live in open along with their families in city of Ahmedabad, and indeed in...
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Improving Wastepickers’ Lives in Bengaluru – Hasiru Dala Innovations
Bangalore was once known as a green city, but of recent times it has become known as a garbage city. Enter, Hasiru Dala Innovations, which...
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Stories/Case Studies
SEWA Bharat and Street Vendors in Delhi
As a livelihood, street vending is a viscious trap of poverty, especially for women workers. It is indicative of low income, physical strain,...
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Audiovisual Materials
AUDIO: Women informal workers and the city
“Women informal workers and the city” is the second episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by WIEGO...
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Advocacy Materials
Book launch: Redefined Labour Spaces: Organising Workers in Post Liberalised India
Event invitation to book launch on May 28, 2018.
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Stories/Case Studies
Organising the Unorganised: A Case Study of the Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat (Trade Union of Waste-pickers)
WIEGO.
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Presentations
Social Insurance Coverage in Urban China
Delhi workshop presentation for the China-India project, “Informal Employment, Poverty and Growth in India and China”
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Stories/Case Studies
From Labourer to Master Mason: the Story of Gangaben Vaniya
Women make up 51% of the workers in construction, yet are paid a small portion of what men are paid. The story of Gangaben Vaniya shows how...
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WIEGO Network Newsletters
GEFONT Weekly News
Weekly News in English and Nepali from General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions (GEFONT).
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Audiovisual Materials
Ghazipur Landfill Waste Pickers New Delhi
Shows the working conditions of waste pickers in one of New Delhi’s major landfills.
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