
Homeworkers Worldwide
@homeworkersww
Supporting homeworkers in their struggle for rights, recognition and respect
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http://www.homeworkersww.org.uk 27-10-2014 14:19:53
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HNSA will be holding a panel discussion & launching our Study on #Violence against Home-Based Workers in #SouthAsia at Breakthrough's 'Reframe A Pan Asian Summit, Envisioning A World without #GBV' on March 03, 2022. Register: inbreakthrough.org/call-for-submi… REGISTER NOW! #Reframe


#HappeningToday : #REGISTER now for OECD Business and Finance side session "A chain is only as strong as its weakest link: Why EU mandatory due diligence legislation must include #homeworkers" Date: Feb 25, 2022 Time: 12:00 CET | 16:30 IST Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…


Thanks to all participants for a great discussion at our OECD Business and Finance side session with savengotirupur HBWWF and HomeNet International .. just flagging a link here to the Hidden Homeworkers Toolkit I mentioned ..homeworkersww.org.uk/resources/hidd…


Last year, we helped run an Occupational Health & Safety Workshop with @traidcraftexch and Cividep India for leather homeworkers in Ambur. Hear the findings and why health & poor working conditions are among many issues rising from ineffective due-diligence. cividep.org/occupational-h…

We support the campaign by garment workers in Cambodia demanding their legally owed compensation after their Ramatex Factory closed in 2020. Workers are owed $1.4 million in unpaid wages from brands such as Matalan. #payyourworkers Read Labour Behind The Label @labourlabel.bsky.social blog: labourbehindthelabel.org/matalan-is-rob…



We stand in solidarity with 60 anti-trafficking organisations to condemn the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. A crime under international law, the invasion will exacerbate the human trafficking of civilians and those fleeing the country. Hope for Justice hopeforjustice.org/news/anti-traf…


Another provincial assembly finally adopted HBW law 2022. Finally a legal status to HBW of Baluchistan UN Women Pakistan @hnsa_2016 HomeNet International Homeworkers Worldwide HomeNet Pakistan advocacy of long years in Pakistan is finally reaping results International Labour Organization Clean Clothes Campaign UNDP Pakistan Women's Action Forum - Lahore

The war in #Ukraine is exacerbating inequalities. It has increased the care burden on women & impacted their economic opportunities. 60% of #informal workers are #women. They are extremely vulnerable right now ⬇️ StreetNet International WIEGO Giulia Maci shar.es/afa61B

"Home-based workers continue to be one of the most affected, even among informal workers." Drawing on research by WIEGO📄, this piece highlights the impact of #COVID19 on HB workers in #India, their resilience throughout the crisis & the need for policy change. ✍🏾IndiaSpend



We've conducted a crucial study with Cividep India to research the working conditions of footwear homeworkers in Tamil Nadu. Join us on 6th July to find out more about this important research and how we can help bring positive change for these women workers us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…


Are you sourcing leather footwear from S India? Our recent research with Cividep India identified homeworkers in the supply chains of sixteen international brands .. join us on 6th July to find out how you can help us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist

