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Home-Based Workers International Network

HomeNet International (HNI) is a global network of membership-based workers’ organizations representing thousands of home-based workers (HBWs) around the world. Currently, HNI represents more than 1.3 million home-based workers, from 71 organizations spread across 30 countries.

The network aims to achieve the following: raise visibility and gain recognition of home-based workers (HBWs) as workers, build and provide solidarity amongst HBWs around common issues and use the power of a global voice to influence governments and employers globally.

HomeNet Africa supports a network of home-based worker organizations across South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, and Ethiopia.

Cotrado Alac (Regional Coordination of Home-based Workers’ Organisations in Latin America and the Caribbean) organizes home-based workers in the region.

A sub-regional network of home-based worker organizations, HomeNet Southeast Asia unites six countries, including Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
HomeNet South Asia’s support spans home-based worker organizations across eight countries, from Nepal and India to the Maldives.
HomeNet Eastern Europe and Central Asia (HNEECA) represents home-based workers across 15 organizations in 11 countries.

Consult the calendar of events to learn more about the Network’s activities and how they organize to effectively engage with members and key audiences in different locations. 

Date: October 20, 2024
End Date: October 20, 2024

We are many! We are united! We are Home-Based Workers!