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Women in the gig economy: paid work, care and flexibility in Kenya and South Africa This is the description provided by ODI: The gig economy is expanding globally, with exponential growth forecast in traditionally female-dominated... Read More
WIEGO Annual Report 2018-19 This annual report captures the activities and successes of WIEGO from 1 April 2018 through 31 March 2019. Read More
A Green Army is Ready to Keep Plastic Waste Out of the Ocean This OpEd looks at the millions of waste pickers worldwide whose work gathering material is helping keep the oceans healthier. Read More
Street Vendors and Legal Advocacy: Reflections from Ghana, India, Peru, South Africa and Thailand Read More
Tax Justice and the Informal Economy: A Review of the Debates Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the... Read More
Informal Workers in Urban Thailand: A Statistical Snapshot This brief contains estimates on informal workers in Bangkok and other urban centres in Thailand. Read More
Budgeting and the Informal Economy in Lilongwe, Malawi In 2013, 89 per cent of Malawi’s 5.5 million employed people were informally employed. Informal economy budget analysis (IEBA) explores the... Read More
Turning the Law into a Shield for Street Vendors in African Countries This Legal Brief compares the Civil Law and Common Law systems to explore the recourses and remedies street vendors may have to to defend... Read More
