All posts in The Americas
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External Blog Posts/Op Eds
International Development Innovation Network
This blog post by Laura Lehman shares information on “Problem-Solving, Partnership & Prototypes: A Reflection on IDDS Zero Waste...
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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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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Our Work is Honest Work
This video profiles a domestic worker and organizer in the U.S. who talks about the pride she has for her work, her family and her dreams....
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Empowering Women at the Bottom of the Pyramid
At Harvard’s annual India Conference on February 6, 2016, Renana Jhabvala, National Coordinator of SEWA and chair of the WIEGO Board, was...
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Legal Instruments
Ordinance Pertaining to the Regulation of Food Trucks in the City of Brookings
This document outlines the ordinacnes that pertain to the regulation of food trucks.
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Legal Instruments
Toronto Municipal Code, Streets and Sidewalks
This document contains the municipal codes that govern tbe use of sidewalks in Toronto, and includes codes on vending on sidewalks.
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