Occupational Group: Home-Based Workers

Informal Workers and Collective Bargaining: Five Case Studies

This brief summarizes the findings of a set of case studies of collective bargaining by informal workers in five different countries. Included...

Housing and Urban Service Needs of Home-Based Workers: Findings From a Seven-Country Study

This policy brief considers linkages between urban infrastructure and livelihood issues for home-based workers. It is based on a series of...

Empowering Home-based Workers in India: Strategies and Solutions

This publication is an outcome of a grant from the Tata Trusts to the Harvard University South Asia Institute for a project on ‘Livelihood...

Lettre d’Information OBA de WIEGO décembre 2011

Décembre 2011

Determined, Self-less Leadership at Jyoti Mahila Samuha HomeNet, Nepal

Jyoti Mahila Samuha, a producer co-operative and member organization of HomeNet Nepal (HNN), is a testament to how important determined,...

Coping with Crises: Lingering Recession, Rising Inflation, and the Informal Workforce – Fact Sheet

Report available in English here. Relatório disponível em português aqui.Informe disponible en español aquí. 

C177 – The Home Work Convention 1996

Convention concerning Home Work (Entry into force: 22 Apr 2000) Adoption: Geneva, 83rd ILC session (20 Jun 1996)   Full document available...

Case Study: Mrs Buala Kaen-kwang (Gem Cutting)

WIEGO dans le Monde: Newsletter, Juin 2014

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Regional Update for HomeNet South Asia – Global Conference on HBWs 2015

Presentation from the 2015 Global Conference on Home-Based Workers (HBW) organized by WIEGO and HomeNet South Asia (HNSA).