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Advocacy Materials
World Cup for All: A Portrait of Street Vendors’ Organizations in the World Cup Host Cities in Brazil
This report is an English summary of a Portuguese research study StreetNet International commissioned on organizations of informal traders...
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Project Reports
Technology and the Future of Work: Experiences of informal waste workers and street vendors in Dhaka, Lima, and Nairobi
“Through a year-long project supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, Practical Action and WIEGO (Women in Informal ...
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Legal Instruments
Argentina Law: Ley No. 1166 de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Updates to the laws governing street vending on public roads in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Presentations
Challenges of informal employment in Mexico City
The Round Table “Informal Employment in Mexico City: Challenges and Perspectives 2017” was organized on February 16, 2017 as...
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Advocacy Materials
Diseño para aseadores CDMX – Equipo 6
Designs prepared for Mexico City Shoe Shiner’s Union by a group of design students from Mexico City’s IberoAmerican University. ...
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Legal Instruments
Ley No. 29419
Ley que regula la actividad de los Recicladores en Perú
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Presentations
Fortaleciendo la voz de los trabajadores informales en las decisiones de política social en América Latina: Programa México – resultados del proyecto
Programa WIEGO: Fortaleciendo la voz de los trabajadores informales en las decisiones de política social en América Latina
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Legal Instruments
Law: Domestic Work Employees – Labor Standards (California)
Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights for the state of California
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Legal Instruments
A Guide to Street Vending in New York City
This poster is a guide that outlines the complicated and sometimes unfair rules that govern street vending in New York City.
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Presentations
Studies in “Non-Standard” Employment in Canada
Presentation for the WIEGO meeting on “Measuring Informal Employment in Developed Countries” 31 October-1 November 2008, Harvard University ...
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