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SEWA Social Security Case Studies

WIEGO Briefing Note on Violence at Work

The ILO Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190), and the accompanying Recommendation (R206) were adopted in 2019. This briefing...

Coping with COVID-19: SEWA’s Domestic Workers on the Pandemic and Beyond

Two domestic workers from India share their experiences about the impact of COVID-19 and the lockdown on their work and lives, the difficulties...

Cómo hacerle frente a la COVID-19: las trabajadoras del hogar de SEWA durante la pandemia y más allá

Dos trabajadoras domésticas de India comparten su experiencia sobre el impacto de la COVID-19 y el aislamiento obligatorio en su trabajo...

Domestic workers are on the frontline of this pandemic, and at risk

Worldwide, at least 67 million people are employed as domestic workers. Their work allows families living in those households to do their...

Trabajadoras del hogar: en primera línea de la pandemia y en riesgo

En todo el mundo, al menos 67 millones de personas están empleadas como trabajadoras del hogar. Gracias a su labor, que permite que las familias...

‘Punished for their poverty’: Street traders in South Africa

COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Study

WIEGO and our partners are listening long and hard to informal workers through our multi-city study: COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy....

Global Day of Action: Invest in Care, Now!

WIEGO is joining the Global Day of Action for Care on 29 October 2020, calling on governments to invest in public health and care service...