This organizing brief draws out the lessons of HBWs organizing in five African countries. It highlights different levels of power relationships that impact HBWs' autonomy to (self-)organize in order to improve their lives and their livelihoods. ...
Contributions from scholars, activists and artists addressing the past and present conditions of home-based work. ...
Activities HomeNet International / Events / International Labour Conference 2022 / Edileuza Guimarães International Labour Conference 2022 Edileuza Guimarães, HNI IWC member and president of ATEMDO addresses the ILC Plenary sitting on June 8, 2022.https://youtu.be/q8mNpeTYVokThank you Chair for providing the opportunity for me to speak at this plenary.I am Edileuza Guimarães, a home-based worker from Brazil. Today...
Activities HomeNet International / Events / International Labour Conference 2022 / Jemimah Nyakongo International Labour Conference 2022 Jemimah Nyakongo, HNI International Working Committee member and Chairperson of HomeNet Kenya addresses the General Discussion Committee on Decent Work and the Social and Solidarity Economy.https://youtu.be/MKMU8ZQzYOU May 31st, 2022 My name is Jemimah Nyakongo. I am an International Working Committee member of HomeNet...
English, Spanish, French, Russian Мы, организации неформально занятых работников по всему миру, призываем правительства всех уровней сотрудничать с нами в оказании помощи. На неформальную занятость приходится более 61% всей занятости в мире — около двух миллиардов работников, — а в развивающихся странах количество таких работников, как мы составляем 90% от общей занятости. Правительства должны принять к сведению то, что...
English, Spanish, French, Russian Nous, organisations de travailleurs informels à travers le monde, appelons les gouvernements à tous les niveaux à s’associer à nous pour les actions de secours. Le travail informel représente plus de 61 % de l’emploi mondial – quelque deux milliards de travailleurs – tandis que dans les pays en développement, nous représentons environ 90 %...
English, Spanish, French, Russian Las organizaciones de personas trabajadoras en empleo informal de todo el mundo hacemos un llamado a los Gobiernos de todos los niveles para que se asocien con nosotras en materia de ayuda. El trabajo informal representa más del 61 % del empleo total en el mundo –unos dos mil millones de personas trabajadoras– y en...
We, organizations of workers in informal employment across the world, call on governments at all levels to partner with us on relief. Informal work accounts for more than 61% of all global employment – some two billion workers – and in developing countries, we make up 90% of total employment. Governments need to take note:...
By: Lydia Nabbaka (Tukolerewamu Organisation) and Agnes Kabuye (Envirojewels)
After the culmination of the Flow Project, supported by WIEGO under the Uganda Federation for Fair Trade, Home-based Worker leaders got together in 2018 and began planning for a Home-based Workers network in Uganda....
As part of the 8th OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector, HomeNet International (HNI) along with regional organisations, HomeNet South Asia, and HomeNet SouthEast Asia, Women in Informal Employment Organising and Globalising (WIEGO), HomeWorkers Worldwide and Traidcraft Exchange, held a side session on February 25, 2022, titled: “A chain is...
