Asia & the Pacific

From Waste Pickers to University Graduates in One Generation: the Story of the More Family

VIDEO: Indira Explains the Work of Hasiru Dala, a Waste Picker Organization

Indira, a waste picker with Hasiru Dala in Bangalore, India explains the contribution of waste pickers at the Expert Group Meeting on the...

Plastic Waste Management and Handling Amendment Rules, 2011

This document contains the rules for the management and handing of plastic waste.

National Policy For Urban Street Vendors

This policy document outlines the National Urban Policy of India

Ep 5: Home Based Workers and the city

“Home Based Workers” is the fifth episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by WIEGO and originally aired...

Labour Policy, 2010

The objective of this Labour Policy document is to ensure the protection of the rights of workers ensure a harmonious working relationship...

Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group

An Indian non-governmental organization, which focuses on sustainable consumption as well as environmental and social equity.

Informality and Vulnerability of Employment in Two cities in India

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

Urban Dibao: Targeting and Effect

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...