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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    WIEGO en el mundo: Boletín informativo, enero 2017

    Este número del boletín WIEGO destaca las actividades de WIEGO entre julio y diciembre de 2016. Entre los temas del boletín figuran la delegación...

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  • Report

    Summary Report of IDS-WIEGO Garments Workshop

    In March 2004, the Institute of Development Studies, Sussex and the WIEGO Network organized a workshop which brought together researchers...

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  • Informational Article

    Informal Workers and the Law

    WIEGO works with four main occupational groups of informal workers: domestic workers, home-based workers, street vendors and waste pickers....

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  • Project

    Habitat III

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  • Project

    Garment Workers: WIEGO’s Work

    WIEGO seeks to promote a better understanding of how the working poor in the informal economy are inserted into the global economy, and with...

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  • Project

    Analysis of Purchasing Practices in the Garment Industry

    A project intitiated by WIEGO highlighted issues endemic to the garment industry that drive poor working conditions at the lowest end of...

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  • Garment worker in India (photo courtesy of HNSA) Page

    Garment Workers

    The growing global garment industry exemplifies the challenges of global manufacturing: low wages, “flexible” (or no) contracts...

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  • Post
    Livelihoods July 04, 2016

    La dignidad reconquistada: Cómo las trabajadoras y trabajadores de fábrica tailandeses crearon una cooperativa basada en el trabajo digno

    By Carlin Carr

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    Livelihoods May 26, 2016

    Dignity Returned: How Former Thai Factory Workers Launched a Cooperative Based on Decent Work

    By Carlin Carr

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    Livelihoods April 27, 2016

    Five Women Informal Workers Share Their Challenges in Accessing Health Services

    The poor face many challenges in accessing health services.

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