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The Urban Informal Economy: Towards more inclusive cities This article was written by WIEGO’s International Coordinator, Marty Chen. Read More
Street Vendors and Cities This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO. Read More
Defying NGO-ization?: Lessons in Livelihood Resilience Observed Among Involuntarily Displaced Women in Mumbai, IndiaWorld Development Summary: This article focuses on how a group of women involuntarily displaced from Mumbai’s slums managed the resulting sizeable disruptions... Read More
Does Informal Employment Exist in the United States and Other Developed Countries? New Solutions Abstract: This editorial argues that informal employment does exist in developed countries and needs to be studied as such to complement... Read More
Extending Health and Safety to Informal Workers: A Photo Essay Introduction: There is great diversity in the informal economy—of occupation, place of work, status in employment, extent of regulation,... Read More
Extending Occupational Health and Safety to Urban Street Vendors: Reflections From a Project in Durban, South Africa Abstract: This article focuses on an action-research project which is attempting to extend occupational health and safety to a group of street... Read More
Gathering Occupational Health Data from Informal Workers: The Brazilian Experience Abstract: This study describes how occupational health data have been gathered by the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) to provide morbidity... Read More
Land, Life, and Security: An Interview with Edgardo Garcia, Secretary General of the Association of Farm Workers in Nicaragua Abstract: This is an interview with Edgardo Garcia, Secretary General of the Association of Farm Workers in Nicaragua and Oscar Berríos from... Read More
