Home-Based Workers

How to Assess Security of Tenure and Emulate Mortgages for Financing Semi-Formal Homes: Lessons from Mahila Housing SEWA Trust

Nohn and Bhatt’s Technical Brief examines how the Mahila Housing Trust (MHT) has tackled the issue of housing loans in contexts of tenure...

Extending Labor Standards to Informal Workers at the Base of Global Garment Value Chains: New Institutions in the Labor Market

This report presents three examples of emerging institutional arrangements in the labor market from the perspective of the author who works...

SEWA Academy website

SEWA Academy is the focal point for all of SEWA’s training, capacity building, research and communication efforts. SEWA Academy functions...

Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para OBM abril 2012

Urban Informal Workers and the Green Economy – Fact Sheet

Fact SheetProduced for the Rio+20 international conference in 2012, this fact sheet details how sectors within the informal economy are playing...

WIEGO Brochure (français)

              Available in English here.

Women, Work and Poverty conference report

Short report on the policy conference on homebased workers in South Asia co-organized by SEWA and UNIFEM entitled “Women, Work and...

Case Study: Mrs Walya Pa-tha (Dressmaking)

Declaration of Home-Based Workers

“We, the members of 60 networks, associations and trade unions of home -based workers, together with non-governmental organizations...

Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para OBM marzo 2015

Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para Organizaciones con Base de Miembros (OBM), marzo 2015