All posts in Urban Policies Programme
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Technical Briefs
Waste Incineration and Informal Livelihoods: A Technical Guide on Waste-to-Energy Initiatives
This brief provides waste picker organizations, policymakers and practitioners with information about waste-to-energy initiatives, and solid...
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News
Legal Empowerment September 22, 2019Mexico City Recognizes the Rights of Informal Waste Pickers
On July 15th 2016, Mexico City’s Human Rights Commission (CDHDF) issued Recommendation 7/2016, named “Omissions in Mexico City’s urban solid...
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Resource Documents
Literature Survey: Mega-Events and the Working Poor, with a Special Reference to the 2010 FIFA World Cup
This literature survey draws together and synthesizes research that has been done on mega events, with a particular focus on the 2010 World...
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Research Reports
Street Trade in Kenya: The Contribution of Research in Policy Dialogue and Response
Paper for panel entitled “Urban Responses to Street Traders: A Comparative Perspective from India, Kenya, ...
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WIEGO Publication Series
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Brazil and Belo Horizonte
This paper provides an analysis of government budgets related to specific groups of informal workers in Belo Horizonte, the capital of the...
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Briefs
Informal Economy Budget Analysis in Pakistan and Ravi Town, Lahore
Urdu Translation
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City/Country Level Reports
Securing Livelihoods: A Gendered Analysis of Support Interventions available to Street Traders in the Durban Metropolitan Area
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Research Reports
Sumário Executivo – Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal: Vendedores Ambulantes em Acra, Gana
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Research Reports
Relatórios das Cidades, Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal – Catadoras e Catadores em Belo Horizonte, Brasil
The Informal Economy Monitoring Study (IEMS) is designed to provide in-depth understanding of how informal workers are affected by and respond...
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Research Reports
City Report – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Street Vendors in Ahmedabad, India
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