The Digital Rights and Inclusion Forum (DRIF) is an annual African digital rights conference that brings together participants from 60 countries. Over 300 delegates attended the conference on the theme ”Fostering Rights and Inclusion in the Digital Age’’ between the 23rd and 25th April, 2024 in Accra, Ghana. The programme of DRIF included 80 sessions:
*Text adapted from from Tatiana Rojas’ intervention at the Belém do Pará Convention. I am Tatiana Rojas, a GLBT activist with more than 20 years of experience. As director of MUMS, a movement fighting for gender diversity, and as gender representative of HomeNet International, which brings together more than 1.3 million home-based workers in 30
Training of home-based workers (HBWs) on violence against women HBWs In collaboration with RENEW and with the support from HomeNet South Asia, Sabah Bhutan organised a three-day training session for 30 women HBW leaders focused on “Ending Violence Against Women HBWs” from 27th- 29th March, 2024 in Thimpu, Bhutan. The training aimed to empower participants
In a world where everyday news can obscure stories of hard work and dedication, the story of Gloria Solórzano, organising secretary of the National Network of Self-Employed Workers (Renatta) in Peru, is one that deserves to be told. Gloria was recently awarded the Order of Labour by the government, in recognition of her tireless work
From 14 to 18 May, 21 delegates from workers’ organisations gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, for the first WIEGO School training on Social Protection. The programme covered a wide range of issues related to extending coverage and the quality of protection for workers in the informal economy with a specific focus on the financial aspects of
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