The Journey Towards Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in Pakistan
Home-based workers in Pakistan’s Sindh province achieved a historic victory with legislation that gives approximately 5 million home-based...
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The Journey from “Factories in Homes” to Legal Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in Pakistan
This brief discusses the struggle of home-based workers in Pakistan to realize the rights enshrined in the Sindh Home-Based Workers Act of...
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Open Letter to European Union Policymakers
As the world reels from the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, where supply chains and workers’ livelihoods were brought to a grinding...
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Home-Based Workers in Pakistan: A Statistical Profile
In recent years, home-based work has grown in Pakistan. This growth is due to an increase in the number of women doing home-based work, while...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Pakistan and Ravi Town, Lahore
This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs.
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Informality in South Asia: A Review
This paper seeks to explore the diversity of the informal economy across five countries in South Asia: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan,...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Brazil, Pakistan, Peru and Philippines
This paper brings together the findings from four country papers on informal economy budget analysis. Informal economy budget analysis asks...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Pakistan and Ravi Town, Lahore
The bulk of Pakistan’s workforce is unorganized, and the data available do not depict the true picture, particularly of the number of women...
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How to Analyse Government Budgets from an Informal Economy Perspective
Budget analysis is a powerful policy analysis tool. This technical brief provides a guide to conducting an informal economy budget analysis...
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Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Pakistan and Ravi Town, Lahore
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