Asia & the Pacific

National Consultation on Universal Health Care in India

• August 20, 2018 - August 21, 2018

The National Consultation on Universal Health Care (UHC) in India took place in New Delhi in August 2018. The workshop was organized by SEWA...

Street Vendor Exchange: NYC and Bangkok

• February 15, 2018

Bangkok, Thailand

UN HLP Consultation: Women’s Voices from the Informal Economy at SEWA

• August 4, 2016 - August 5, 2016
• Ahmedabad, India

The consultation “Women’s Voices from the Informal Economy” brought together members of the Self-Employed Women’s Association...

Global Strategic Workshop for Waste Pickers

• April 24, 2012 - April 30, 2012

  Waste pickers’ organizations from Africa, Latin America and Asia gathered in Pune, India for the First Global Strategic Workshop of Waste...

Panel on Women’s Economic and Social Rights in India

• December 22, 2016
• New Delhi, India

New Delhi, India The Harvard University South Asia Institute (SAI) organized the panel “Women’s Economic and Social Rights in India:...

Regional Course on Statistics on Informality: Informal economy, work and employment

• July 6, 2015 - July 10, 2015
• Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific (SIAP)
  Chiba, Japan.

A Regional Course on Statistics on Informality: Informal economy, work and employment was held 6-10 July 2015 at the Statistical Institute...

Celebrating Home-Based Workers

• March 20, 2016
• Ahmedabad, India

Twenty Years and Time for Action Event Celebrating Home-Based Workers, an international event in March 2016, was organized by HomeNet South...

Policy Dialogue on Informal Workers

• May 4, 2017
• Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand

En temps de crise, les organisations de base réinventent la pratique démocratique

Aux quatre coins du monde, les normes démocratiques sont menacées et les conséquences à long terme s’annoncent graves. Les travailleuses...

In times of crisis, grassroots organizations re-imagine democratic practice

Democratic norms are under threat worldwide. Informal workers and other marginalized groups are witnessing the reversal of hard-fought wins...