Region: Asia & the Pacific

A Measurement of Vulnerability in Transition Labor Market

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

Documentation of Non-standard Employment in Japan

Presentation for the WIEGO meeting on “Measuring Informal Employment in Developed Countries” 31 October-1 November 2008, Harvard University ...

Women, Work and Peace

This presentation includes two speeches given on the occasion of Ela Bhatt’s receipt of the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament...

Organizing Informal Waste Pickers in Bengaluru, India

This case study reviews efforts to organize waste pickers in Bangalore city, Southern India by a network of non-governmental organizations.  ...

Case Study: Mrs Buala Kaen-kwang (Gem Cutting)

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...

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).

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....

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...

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...