Hungry: A Migrant Domestic Worker in Cape Town, South Africa
Hunger during South Africa’s early COVID-19 lockdown was widespread among domestic workers. A domestic worker from Zimbabwe, who lives in...
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COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy: Informal Workers in Pleven, Bulgaria
COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy is a WIEGO-led 12-city longitudinal study that assesses the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on specific...
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COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Study: City Fact Sheets
City Fact Sheets: 1 – Accra (Ghana) COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Accra, Ghana: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery...
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Domestic Workers, Risk & Social Protection in Delhi National Capital Region
Delhi, India’s capital and a bustling metropolis, is home to many migrant workers from across the country. For most women migrants, domestic...
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Three Examples of Why Workers’ Voices Matter During the COVID-19 Crisis
Sixty per cent of the world’s workforce consists of informal workers. Their voices are crucial to unpack the hardship, injustice, and possibility...
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Las voces de lxs trabajadorxs importan: Tres ejemplos que lo demuestran
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Trois exemples de l’importance des voix des travailleuse·eur·s pendant la crise de la COVID-19
Soixante pour cent de la population occupée dans le monde est constituée de travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel. Leurs voix sont cruciales pour...
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COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Policy Insights 1: Informal Workers See a Long Road to Recovery Ahead — Unless Governments Act
Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to lockdown effects on workers’ earnings and relief measures for informal workers...
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Improving Social Protection Access for Domestic Workers in South Asia
Domestic work is a significant source of employment worldwide, accounting for 4 per cent of the labour force, with an estimated 67.1 million...
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Domestic Workers, Risk and Social Protection in Nepal
Most domestic workers in Nepal are employed in live-out arrangements with multiple employers while others, many of them adolescent girls,...
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