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    New Year’s Message

    Remembering the Year Gone By By: Shalini Sinha January 2021 2020 has come to an end. How time crawled while we were trapped in our homes,...

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  • Christina Ohenewaa, a street vendor in Accra, Ghana Post
    Building Collective Power

    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...

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  • Bhavna Ramesh sews purses at home. Photo: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment News
    COVID-19 Crisis Study

    Women who work from home ‘shrouded in a cloak of invisibility’

    “When we think of work-from-home, let us enable and promote better living and working conditions not just for the elite, but also for the...

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    Impact of COVID-19

    COVID-19 and Delhi’s Waste Pickers By: Avi Majithia July 2020

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    Poverty / Inequality

    Focal City Learning Meeting 2020: Different Cities, Common Goals

    DELHI DIARY – April 2020by Avi Singh Majithia

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  • waste pickers relief in Delhi April 2020 Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study

    Not just hunger but also safety: Relief for waste pickers during COVID-19

    by Avi Singh Majithia  May 4, 2020

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    COVID-19 Crisis Study

    Focal City Delhi: COVID-19 response

    When India went into an abrupt lockdown on March 24, it triggered a high-profile humanitarian crisis as migrant workers scrambled to get...

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  • Domestic workers at the International Labour Conference in Geneva Post

    Looking Back at 2019: Informal Workers Demanded Change — and Won

    In 2019, informal workers made some noise — in their home cities and at the highest global change-making bodies. They took to the streets,...

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    Access to Public Space

    “I, Too, am Delhi”: People’s Campaign Calls for Inclusion in Indian Capital’s Master Plan

    India’s capital city is preparing its roadmap for the future – a new master planning document that sets out the vision for Delhi for two...

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  • Worker Story

    Small World, Big Goals: A Home-Based Garment Worker in Delhi

    From her Delhi home, Farida-ben embroiders garments for foreign retailers. Denied an education and other options, she has done this work...

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