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This comic illustrates the need to consider livelihoods and bring waste pickers to the table when closing dumpsites. Designed by Pauline Conley, it serves to accompany WIEGO's Position Paper on Dump Closures .
Esta história em quadrinhos ilustra a necessidade de considerar os meios de subsistência e trazer os catadores de materiais recicláveis para a mesa de diálogo ao fechar os lixões. Desenhada por Pauline Conley, ela serve para acompanhar o Posicionamento da WIEGO sobre fechamento de lixões .
This policy brief, created in concert with urban specialists, uses an urban systems perspective to consider: - the role of street vending for Bangkok’s economy and urban system, and impacts on these when it is eliminated; - lessons from vending management in cities around the world; and -...
Open letter to the Prime Minister of Thailand, Mr. Prayut Chan Ocha, dated September 4, 2018
Déclaration conjointe de la réunion internationale WIEGO - FES sur la garde d'enfants pour les travailleurs et travailleuses du secteur informel -- 1-3 novembre 2017.
When “Group of Seven” (G7) leaders from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K. and the USA convened in Canada in June 2018, their discussions were influenced by the recommendations from the G7’s Gender Equality Advisory Council. Child care and other social protection provisions played a key...
Lorsque les leaders du « Groupe des sept »» (G7) du Canada, de France, d'Allemagne, d'Italie, du Japon, du Royaume-Uni et des États-Unis se sont réunis au Canada en juin 2018, leurs discussions ont été influencées par les recommandations concises du Conseil consultatif sur l'égalité des sexes du G7...
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.