
All posts in Asia & the Pacific
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							Livelihoods March 06, 2017 Post
							Livelihoods March 06, 2017Towards a Transformative Agenda for Women’s Economic EmpowermentBy Jenna Harvey There is a growing global consensus that advancing women’s economic empowerment (WEE) is critical both as a matter of human... Read More
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							Livelihoods March 01, 2017 Post
							Livelihoods March 01, 2017La protection des travailleuses et des travailleurs à domicile dans les chaînes d’approvisionnement mondiales : évaluation de l’approche fondée sur les droitsDepuis l’effondrement tragique des bâtiments du Rana Plaza au Bangladesh en 2013, les manquements au travail décent dans les chaînes... Read More
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							Livelihoods February 13, 2017 Post
							Livelihoods February 13, 2017Protecting Homeworkers in Global Supply Chains: Evaluating The Rights-Based ApproachSince the tragic collapse of the Rana Plaza buildings in Bangladesh in 2013, the decent work deficits in global supply chains have enjoyed... Read More
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							Livelihoods February 13, 2017 Post
							Livelihoods February 13, 2017Protección de los y las trabajadoras a domicilio tercerizadas en las cadenas mundiales de suministro: evaluación del enfoque centrado en los derechosDesde el trágico colapso, en 2013, de los edificios del Rana Plaza en Bangladés, las deficiencias en el respeto de los derechos fundamentales... Read More
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							Livelihoods January 27, 2017 Post
							Livelihoods January 27, 2017Estrategias para la negociación colectiva exitosaLas organizaciones de trabajadores y trabajadoras* en empleo informal necesitan solidaridad, claridad y responsabilidad para conseguir victorias... Read More
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							Livelihoods December 05, 2016 Post
							Livelihoods December 05, 2016Bangkok home-based workers find strength in numbersDown a small alleyway off of a busy Bangkok road, a residential workshop the size of a small corner store rarely stops humming. The workers,... Read More
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							Livelihoods October 28, 2016 Post
							Livelihoods October 28, 2016Five Case Studies that Illustrate Steps Toward an Inclusive CityCreating “inclusive cities” is a hot topic right now. Habitat III has just wound up in Quito, Ecuador – the UN’s urban conference that brought... Read More
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							Livelihoods September 21, 2016 Post
							Livelihoods September 21, 2016“Our role has been to make the informal economy visible and give it validity”Renana Jhabvala discusses the UN Secretary-General’s first-ever High-level Panel (UN HLP) for Women’s Economic EmpowermentRenana Jhabvala... Read More
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							Livelihoods August 31, 2016 Post
							Livelihoods August 31, 2016Child care for women informal workers proves essential to earning powerBy Rachel Moussié Women’s economic empowerment is a central feature of development debates today. A key focus is the economic and social... Read More
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							Livelihoods August 29, 2016 Post
							Livelihoods August 29, 2016Achieving decent employment for all requires improving workers’ homes and livelihoodsWIEGO and Slum Dwellers International (SDI) are co-chairs of the Grassroots Partners Constituency Group of the General Assembly of Partners,... Read More