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Contents include: StreetNet Welcomes SEWA during their Field Visit to South Africa Report on Field Visit to El Salvador and Costa Rica The protests for change in Brazil, street vendors and the 2014 FIFA World Cup StreetNet hosts Eastern European Regional Workshop Sub-regional Trade Union Meeting...
Sommaire: StreetNet accueille SEWA pour leur visite sur terrain en Afrique du Sud Rapport sur la Visite au Salvador et au Costa Rica Les manifestations pour le changement au Brésil, les vendeurs de rue et la Coupe du Monde de Football de 2014 StreetNet organise un Atelier Régional pour l'Europe de l...
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Warwick Junction's First Aiders challenge myths about informal workers. Read this post by Laura Alfers and Phumzile Xulu on the Asiye eTafuleni blog.
Student Dissertation - Street traders face various barriers including societal marginalization and pervasive poverty, threatening their well-being. The scarcity of occupational therapy literature around informal economy occupations limits the profession’s understanding about what engagement in such...
This study is a photo essay/profile of barrow operators and traders that work in Warwick Junction, an informal trading market in downtown Durban, South Africa. The type of barrow operators in the study are those responsible for moving goods in, out and around the market to different trading sites...
Reflections on the launch of Design with the Other 90%: CITIES ' exhibition, a project by the Smithsonian-Cooper Hewitt, National Design Museum. For additional information about this project, visit the Design Other 90 Network .
Based on personal testimonies from Bolivia, the State of New York, USA, the Philippines and South Africa, the ITUC-UN Women briefing kit is an encouragement to all governments to take measures to ensure that domestic workers are recognized and protected by law.
Videos / Slideshows / Audio
Millions of women work long hours, in dangerous conditions, for little pay. They are fighting for change, with the help of ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Watch this video to learn how.
Workers Education/Organizing Materials
This manual helps street vendors learn more about the regulations that govern public space and how to defend the right to work in public space. It describes successful actions taken by street vendor organizations. And it offers information to help you organize and negotiate with local government.
WIEGO Working Papers
Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the tax net.