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Social Movement Lawyering: A Reflection on the Nature of Law and Lawyering Through the Lens of Informal Workers Applying insights from critical legal studies, this issue of Law and Informality Insights explores how informal workers use the law to resolve... Read More
Impactos da pandemia de Covid-19 sobre a Reciclagem Inclusiva nas Cooperativas de Catadores no Brasil: Análise Comparativa 2020 – 2021 Principais Achados: As cooperativas foram rápidas na implementação dos protocolos COVID-19 nos seus galpões, conseguindo assim maior credibilidade... Read More
Inclusive Recycling in Waste Picker Cooperatives in Brazil: Impacts of COVID-19 Comparative Analysis 2020-2021 See related brief. Key Points: Cooperatives were able to quickly implement COVID-19 protocols in the sorting sheds, thus achieving greater... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Delhi, India: Continued Economic Impact and Uneven Recovery There are an estimated 4.92 million informal workers in Delhi, India, comprising over 80% of the city’s total workforce. This report... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Domestic workers’ limited legal and social protection in Tanzania has compounded the impact of the pandemic on workers’ socio-economic circumstances.... Read More
COVID-19 Vaccination and Informal Workers: Immunize, Don’t Marginalize COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Policy Insights No. 9 Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to waste pickers based... Read More
Social Protection for Self-Employed Informal Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa: A rights-based assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis Informal workers make up a large proportion of the “missing middle” in social protection – those who are not considered vulnerable enough... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Ahmedabad, India: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery The study sample in Ahmedabad – the largest city and financial capital of Gujarat State in Western India – included domestic workers, home-based... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Accra, Ghana: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery Informal workers in and around Accra’s markets – street vendors, market traders and kayayei – provide affordable goods and services and form... Read More
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Durban, South Africa: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery This report presents the Durban, South Africa, findings from Round 2 of the WIEGO-led COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy study that... Read More
