May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
The Effects of Handling Solid Waste on the Wellbeing of Informal and Organized Recyclers: a review of the literature Estimated at 15 million people operating globally, informal recyclers perform a vital public service while working individually or within... Read More
WIEGO Research Project: Informal Workers’ Organizing This paper provides an overview of informal workers’ own self-organization across a number of sectors. Findings highlight both the... Read More
Durban Street Traders This report provides a disaggregated analysis of known street vendors in the eThekwini Municipality by type of area, with further disaggregation... Read More
Eficiência e Solidariedade nas Associações de Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis As associações e cooperativas de catadores são formadas a partir da situação de vulnerabilidade social dos seus membros. A maior parte dos... Read More
Informal Economy: Law and Policy Demands, Lessons from the WIEGO India Pilot Study In 2008, WIEGO initiated the Law and Informal Economy project, focusing on the legal aspects of helping informal workers with economic opportunity,... Read More
Rendering Istanbul’s Periodic Bazaars Invisible: Reflections on Urban Transformation and Contested SpaceInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research This is a study of Istanbul’s periodic bazaars and an attempt to place them in the context of contestation over urban space, urban... Read More
A Study of Working Conditions inthe Zanzibar Seaweed Farming Industry This study aims to produce a, clear portrait of working conditions in the seaweed farming industry in Zanzibar from a worker perspective.... Read More
Die ILO-Konvention: Gute Arbeit für HausarbeiterinnenLuXemburg: Gesellschaftsanalyse und Linke Praxis The English title of this German language article is “The ILO Convention Decent Work for Domestic Workers. More than a promise?”... Read More
Gender Equality and Decent Work Selected ILO Conventions and Recommendations that promote Gender Equality as of 2012. Information about ordering hard copies is on the ILO... Read More