
#47 Learnings from WIEGO Social Protection Podcast
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Globally, 2 billion people work in the informal economy. This means that 61% of workers rely on work that offers little pay and few protections. Women informal workers, such as domestic work...

Today, our show reaches its final episode. So we decided to do something different to mark this date. This time around, I will be the guest...

In this episode, we conclude the building block of delivery and provision of social protection from our social protection solar system. Afte...

In this episode, we resume the building block of our social protection solar system on the topic of delivery and provision of social protect...

In this episode we take a pause from the discussion around delivery and provision of social protection benefits and take a fresh look at the...

In this episode, we start a new building block of our social protection solar system with the first part of the topic on delivery and provis...

In the fourth and last episode of the governance building block we dive into the discussion of social dialogue and social protection for inf...

In the third episode of the governance building block we move on to the discussion of legal frameworks and social protection. How can legal...

In the second episode of the governance building block we continue to discuss the issues surrounding digitization and social protection. Thi...

In this episode, we start a new building block of our social protection solar system with the first episode on the topic of governance. We h...

In the third episode of the registration block we travel to Latin America to take a regional overview of this issue regarding domestic worke...

In episode five of the systems’ mapping, building blocks approach, we continue to explore the topic of registration. This time, we look clos...

And we start the year with the first episode of the second building block of our new season, in which we will discuss the issue of registrat...

This is the third and last episode of the financing building block. Previously, we discussed alternative ways to finance social protection e...

The current episode is the second of this new season. We will continue to look at the issue of financing, which was the topic of the first e...

WIEGO inaugura una nueva etapa de su podcast. A partir de este episodio, vamos a comprender mejor las piezas del sistema de protección socia...

WIEGO starts a new phase of its podcast. From this episode onwards, we will gain a better understanding of the pieces of the social protecti...

In 2021, WIEGO has launched the project “Challenging the global orthodoxies which undermine Universal Social Protection”. In a nutshell, the...

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the world in many ways. People all around the globe had to adapt to this new reality, and it was no diffe...

In India, the government has set a huge undertaking: to register 380 million informal workers on a new database, so that it could allow the...

Social and Solidarity Economy has got into a very high place in the international agenda. This year, SSE, as it is called, was the theme of...

In the episode 20 of our podcast, we discussed the first round of the WIEGO longitudinal survey, conducted in 2020. In this special episode,...

For decades, domestic workers have struggled to be recognized and to enjoy the same rights as other workers – including social protection ri...

Over the last few years, universal social protection and the government responses to the Covid-19 crisis has generated important debates in...

The last two years have brought a huge challenge to social protection systems around the world as the pandemic hit and shed light to the nee...

For the past two years, the world has been facing one of the biggest challenges of our lifetime, with the Covid-19 crisis. In this last epis...

La pandemia ha puesto de manifiesto la importancia crucial de la prestación de servicios de cuidado infantil. En este episodio, nos fijamos...

The pandemic has highlighted the crucial importance of child care provision. In this episode, we look at how the Unión de Trabajadores de la...

After two weeks of intense debates that took place from June 3rd to June 19th, the first segment of the 109th session of the International L...

In this episode, we dive into the social aspects of Covid-19 vaccination, and try to understand its impact on informal workers. How are they...

In this episode, we explore how Covid-19 crisis affected informal workers care responsibilities and to which extent the government responses...

In the second episode of the mini-series, the Informal Economy Podcast: social protection joins the “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Base...

In this episode, the Informal Economy Podcast: social protection joins the “16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence against women”...

In this episode, we explore the issue of the social protection needs for older informal workers. In the context of a growing aging populatio...

In this month, we will dive into the topic of universal basic income, or UBI. In South Africa, the government has recently announced the int...

In this month, we go back to the ground to understand how the livelihoods of informal workers are being affected in two of the countries in...

En este mes, volvemos al terreno para comprender cómo se están afectando los medios de vida de los trabajadores del sector informal en dos d...

And in this episode, we bring you the third and last part of the especial mini-series on social protection for informal workers in the conte...

In this second episode of the mini-series, we will hear the concrete impact on the lives of informal workers in cities around the world, wit...

In this month, we start a especial mini-series on social protection for informal workers in the context of the Covid-19 global pandemic. Thi...

In this International Women’s Day episode we will discuss a very important topic for women informal workers: child care. As women are most o...

In the first episode of the year we will discuss numbers! Statistics are a powerful tool to shed light on the informal economy, and to make...

In this episode, we invited Christina Behrendt. Christina, head of the Social Policy Unit at the ILO, to talk about the relations between th...

Dans cet épisode, nous vous apportons un entretien avec Komi Kessouagni. Komi est le Coordinateur du Point Focal Régional StreetNet pour l'A...

In this episode, we bring you an interview with Liliane Napoe, of the Danish Trade Union Development Agency. Liliane is the International Ad...

In this month, WIEGO’s Social Protection programme director, Laura Alfers, was in Thailand for the Association of South East Asian Nations P...

In 2015, the ILO’s International Labour Conference adopted the Recommendation about the Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy,...

Who should bear the main burden of social service: is it the state, the private sector, NGOs, communities or individuals? This is a very com...

La violencia y el acoso en el lugar de trabajo afectan a muchos trabajadores en todo el mundo, especialmente a las mujeres. Es un fenómeno t...

Violence and harassment at the workplace affect many workers all over the world, especially women. It is such a pervasive phenomenon that it...

Child care is often regarded as part of the education policy, centred around early childhood care and development. But child care is also th...