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Extending social security to workers in the informal sector: a view from the ground In this article, Laura Alfers discusses how the extension of social security to informal workers is possible. Read More
Home-Based Workers and Urban Plans, Policies and Practice: India in Comparative Perspective This paper explores the impact of local government policies and urban plans on home-based workers in India and elsewhere. It presents recent... Read More
Resumen Ejectivo – La situación de los derechos humanos de la comunidad recicladora en América Latina: un reclamo urgente por respeto a través de estándares internacionales El objetivo de este informe es brindar argumentos y herramientas jurídicas que permitan proteger efectivamente los derechos humanos de las... Read More
Gendered inequalities in the South African informal economy In this article in Agenda, WIEGO’s Michael Rogan and Laura Alfers examine sources of gender inequality within the South African informal... Read More
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