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Supporting Self‑Organization of Home‑Based Workers in Africa: Lessons Learned This organizing brief draws out the lessons of HBWs organizing in five countries; Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, and Uganda. It... Read More
SEWA Sangini Cooperative: Providing Child Care for Women Informal Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic in India The SEWA Sangini Cooperative provides child-care services for SEWA members – all women workers in informal employment – through 11 centres... Read More
COVID-19 and Informal Work in 11 Cities – Executive Summary The longitudinal multi-city study of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on informal workers finds that earnings are still far below their... Read More
COVID-19 and Informal Work in 11 Cities: Recovery Pathways Amidst Continued Crisis This Working Paper reflects the findings from the longitudinal study of nearly 2,000 informal workers in 11 cities around the world. Surveys... Read More
MTE: Popular economy workers’ child-care facilities offer critical services during COVID-19 in Argentina The Movimiento de Trabajadores Excluidos (MTE) – Excluded Workers Movement – in Argentina provides child-care services for its members,... Read More
New Forms of Social Insurance: The Case of the MUPROSI Health Mutual in Togo In Togo, workers in the informal economy (90.7% of the total workforce) are excluded from the state’s social protection provisions. In an... Read More
Taxation and the Informal Economy in the Global South: Strengthening the Social Contract Without Reciprocity? Read More
New Forms of Social Insurance: The Case of the FIWON Cooperative Scheme in Nigeria The FIWON cooperative, a wholly informal worker-driven collective with chapters in Lagos and Osun, facilitates access to insurance for its... Read More
Domestic Workers in the World: A Statistical Profile Globally, there are almost 76 million domestic workers and 76 per cent are women. This Statistical Brief, prepared jointly by WIEGO and ILO,... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Bangkok, Thailand: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery This report presents the Bangkok findings from Round 2 of the WIEGO-led COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy study that was conducted... Read More
