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  • City/Country Level Reports

    COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy in Pleven, Bulgaria: Lasting Impacts and an Agenda for Recovery

    Pleven, Bulgaria, has a large informal worker population due in part to its large garment manufacturing sector. This report presents the...

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  • Woman sawing from home (Tailoring) during COVIS-19 pandemic Policy/Position Documents

    Position Paper on Inequalities and the World of Work, prepared for the 109th Session of the International Labour Conference

    Despite a pre-pandemic modest decrease in the number of people living in extreme poverty, the number of extremely poor increased by about...

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  • News
    Global Advocacy and Negotiations

    Open Letter to European Union Policymakers

    As the world reels from the devastation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, where supply chains and workers’ livelihoods were brought to a grinding...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Social Protection for Informal Workers: Trends and Changes – Social Protection Briefing Note No. 2

    Many different organizations and specialists talk about universal social protection. But their vision of how to achieve it is very different....

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  • Research Reports

    Making home-based work environments safer, healthier and productive: Case Study (2)

    This brief is a part of WIEGO’s documentation of Mahila Housing SEWA Trust’s (MHT) work to capture insights on their work that has...

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  • Research Reports

    Making home-based work environments safer, healthier and productive: Case Study (1)

    This brief is a part of WIEGO’s documentation of Mahila Housing SEWA Trust’s (MHT) work to capture insights on their work that has...

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  • Research Reports

    Making home-based work environments safer, healthier and productive: Emergency relief in crisis and disaster situations; COVID-19 relief

    This brief is a part of WIEGO’s documentation of Mahila Housing SEWA Trust’s (MHT) work to capture insights on their work that has...

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  • Research Reports

    Making home-based work environments safer, healthier and productive: Promoting energy efficiency & climate resilience (2)

    This brief is a part of WIEGO’s documentation of Mahila Housing SEWA Trust’s (MHT) work to capture insights on their work that has...

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  • Research Reports

    Making home-based work environments safer, healthier and productive: Promoting energy efficiency & climate resilience (1)

    This brief is a part of WIEGO’s documentation of Mahila Housing SEWA Trust’s (MHT) work to capture insights on their work that has...

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  • Research Reports

    Making home-based work environments safer, healthier and productive: Incorporating needs of home-based workers in city plans and policies (3)

    This brief is a part of WIEGO’s documentation of Mahila Housing SEWA Trust’s (MHT) work to capture insights on their work that has...

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