We are all in this together
The IDWF is joining hands with WIEGO and Homenet South Asia, HomeNet South-East Asia, HomeNet Thailand, HomeNet Eastern Europe & Central Asia and StreetNet International to issue a joint statement to address the impact of COVID-19 on informal workers around the world and demand recognition of IWs and a seat at the policy-making table for the recovery and beyond.
- Read our Joint Statement here:
COVID-19 and the World’s Two Billion Informal Economy Workers
A WIEGO Network Global Solidarity Platform
"Why this joint platform?"
Elizabeth talks about the importance of the informal economy workers |
Vicky speaks about how our labor makes all other work possible |
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Adriana speaks about envisioning together an economy that values its informal sector |
IDWF Solidarity Fund to Fight COVID-19
The IDWF and its affiliates are doing all we can to stand with our members and all domestic workers.
We have created a USD 2 million Solidarity Fund to support our actions aiming to:
- Protect jobs by providing protective gear to domestic workers so that they can go to work
- Connect with our members online
- Keep our affiliates offices open to members who need shelters
- Give out food and small cash to the members in critical situation
Support our Solidarity Fund!
Keep us safe and together we will be strong and keep our communities COVID-19-Free.