Region: Philippines

Reconfiguring Space, Mobilizing Livelihood: Street Vending, Legality, and Work in the Philippines

In the Philippines, the liberalization of the country’s economy has meant increasing rural to urban migration and dramatic growth in informal...

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...

Housing and Urban Service Needs of Home-Based Workers: Findings From a Seven-Country Study

This policy brief considers linkages between urban infrastructure and livelihood issues for home-based workers. It is based on a series of...

Extending Livelihood Opportunities and Social Protection to Empower Poor Urban Informal Workers in Asia

Law: Ordinance Enacting Market Code of Trinidad, Bohol (Philippines)

Detailed municipal ordinance for vendors operating in the market of Trinidad, Philippines

Ordinance Regulating the use of Streets and Sidewalks in the Municipality of Marikina, 2004

This Ordinance regulates the use of streets and sidewalks in the Municipality of Marikina

VIDEO: WIEGO Network Member PATAMABA at the International Labour Conference (ILC) 2015

Video. Lourdes Gula of HomeNet Philippines (PATAMABA) – a member of the WIEGO network – addresses the tripartite Committee on...

The Trinidad Market Code, 2007

The Provisions of this code govern the establishment, classification, administration and operation of Trinidad Public Market and the imposition...

Decent Work for Homeworkers in Global Supply Chains Platform of Demands

Advocacy MaterialThousands of homeworkers contributed, directly or indirectly, to the demands contained in this Platform.

The Vending of Cooked Food Ordinance, 1990

This ordinance covers the operation of all vendors of cooked foods, whether by peddling around and/or, stationary in a counter/table at a...