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Domestic Workers and Social Protection in Madhya Pradesh This policy brief aims to provide a descriptive picture of the condition of domestic workers in Madhya Pradesh, one of India’s poorest... Read More
Domestic Workers and Social Protection in Tamil Nadu This policy brief aims to provide a descriptive picture of the condition of domestic workers in Tamil Nadu, one of the first Indian states... Read More
The Recognition and Protection of Informal Traders in COVID-19 Laws: Lessons from Asia This analysis covers COVID-19 laws in seven Asian countries, namely, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand and... Read More
Formalization as Public Service Providers: Achievements and Obstacles for Colombia’s Waste Pickers This technical brief provides an analysis of the process that led to the recognition and remuneration of Colombia’s waste picker sector... Read More
Winning a Right to the Sidewalks: Street Vendors in New York This Brief seeks to identify and examine certain factors that led to the proposal to reform New York’s street vending legislation that... Read More
Re-examining Legal Narratives on Vagrancy, Public Spaces and Colonial Constructs: A Commentary on the ACHPR’s Advisory Opinion on Vagrancy Laws in Africa This edition of Law and Informality Insights analyzes the implications for informal workers of the recent African Court on Human and Peoples’... Read More
The Impact of COVID-19 Laws on Street Vendors and Market Traders: Trends and Insights from Latin America This study examines the laws and regulations passed in response to the COVID-19 crisis in Latin America, and their impact on informal vendors,... Read More
O Ecossistema de Resíduos: O papel dos catadores e vendedores ambulantes na redução da poluição do litoral durante o carnaval de Salvador da Bahia, Brasil English Thomas, Brittany A., Sonia M. Dias, Cynthia Deng e Mariana Pereira Guimarães. 2021. O Ecossistema de Resíduos: O papel dos catadores... Read More
Women Informal Traders and Child Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Findings from Accra, Durban and Nakuru Key Points The public health measures taken to contain the pandemic coupled with the economic slowdown have significantly reduced women informal... Read More
COVID-19 and Informal Work: Distinct Pathways of Impact and Recovery in 11 Cities Around the World This paper presents findings from a study on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on informal workers in 11 cities across 5 regions of the world... Read More
