Region: Bangkok

COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Bangkok, Thailand: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery

This report presents the Bangkok findings from Round 2 of the WIEGO-led COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy study that was conducted...

International Women’s Day 2022

For International Women’s Day, WIEGO looks at the foundation that women leaders of worker organizations have laid during the pandemic...

Renu, a Vendor Leader in Bangkok, Thailand

ภาษาไทย   Renu is the leader of the Muubaan Nakila Service Cooperative, which is active in her housing estate in Bangkok. Along with other...

Panisara Adiraklarpnukul, a massage therapist in Bangkok

Español        Français   I am Panisara Adiraklarpnukul, a 59-year-old Thai Massage Therapist in Bangkok. I am a member of the Massage Therapist...

COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy: Informal Workers in Bangkok, Thailand

COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy is a WIEGO-led 12-city longitudinal study that assesses the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on specific...

Informal Workers See a Long Road to Recovery Ahead — Unless Governments Act

Data from the first round of the WIEGO-led COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Study in 12 cities point to three common patterns across...

Bangkok Street Vending Ban 2016

A new generation of Bangkok Street vendors: Economic crisis as opportunity and threatCities

In 1997, the financial crisis seriously damaged the Thai economy and led to the closing of many companies. Previously, it had been believed...

แรงงานนอกระบบในกรุงเทพฯ: การพิจารณานโยบายสำหรับผู้กำหนดนโยบาย

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Press Release: New Study Highlights Contributions of Bangkok’s Informal Workers

BANGKOK, 4 October, 2017 – HomeNet Thailand and WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing) have released a new...