Asia & the Pacific

Determined, Self-less Leadership at Jyoti Mahila Samuha HomeNet, Nepal

Jyoti Mahila Samuha, a producer co-operative and member organization of HomeNet Nepal (HNN), is a testament to how important determined,...

Credits vs Carbon Credits

Santu and Aasma Bibi are Delhi based recyclers. Both of them are also activists with Safai Sena, an association of wastepickers, itinerant...

Role of CBO in Social Protection – SEWA’s Experience

This presentation shares information about Social Protection work by SEWA (Self Employed Women’s Association).

Law: Ordinance Enacting Market Code of Trinidad, Bohol (Philippines)

Detailed municipal ordinance for vendors operating in the market of Trinidad, Philippines

Collective Bargaining by Workers of the Indian Unorganized Sector: Struggle, Process, Achievements, and Learning

The main focus of the paper is on highlighting the Self Employed Womens Association (SEWA) strategy for using collective bargaining for decent...

SETU Africa Newsletter, Volume 1 Issue 6

This issue includes:News from SETU Africa including– Exposure visit of SEWA team to Tanzania– Ethiopian delegates visit to SEWA...

Health Access for Informal Workers In Ahmedabad, India: Subhadraben’s Story

Domestic Workers’ Laws and Legal Issues in India

Based on several factors common to domestic work, such as, the specificity of the employee-employer relationship and the workplace being...

HomeNet South Asia Newsletter April 2016

In this issue:- Celebrating 20 Years of ILO’s Convention 177 (even hosted by HNSA and WIEGO)- 1st Advisory Board Meeting of HNSA on...

The Magna Carta for the Kasambahay, 2010

This bill seeks to protect domestic helpers from abuse at the hands of their employers and to guarantee them the enjoyment of their fundamental...