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ATEMDO’s Headquarters: A Supportive Haven for Home-Based Workers

I recently visited ATEMDO’s new headquarters in Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil, and I’m going to share here the news and activities that are already being organized in full swing in the new space.Right at the entrance, an open space overlooking the street is dedicated to ATEMDO’s new store, which features products made by affiliated workers.

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Ramila’s Journey: A Testament to the Transformative Power of Capacity-building, Empowerment, and Community Solidarity

We’re excited to introduce Ramila Solanki, a dedicated home-based worker and a member of SEWA from Ahmedabad, India. For over 15 years, she’s been actively involved with the Indian Academy for Self Employed Women (IASCW), where she’s undergone various trainings, including organizing, leadership, communication, and video shooting, among others. She is also a proud member

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COTRADO ALAC held its 7th Regional Meeting in Buenos Aires, Argentina

COTRADO ALAC, the regional network of home-based worker organisations from Latin America and the Caribbean, recently held its seventh regional meeting in the headquarters of the Union of Workers of the Popular Economy (UTEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina from March 21st to the 23rd. Delegates from its member organisations from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, El Salvador,

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HomeNet Africa held its regional workshop in Arusha-Tanzania

HomeNet Africa conducted its regional workshop from the 5th to the 8th of March, 2024, bringing together a total of forty-eight participants from Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Ghana. The workshop aimed to achieve several key objectives, focusing on receiving feedback from National Networks and Organisations on activity implementation and plans

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National Meeting of Home-based Workers South Africa Association (HBWSAA)

The HBWSAA national workshop held in Johannesburg from the 16th to the 18th of January was a successful gathering of 15 provincial coordinators and three facilitators with specific objectives in mind. The purpose of the workshop was to bring together the provincial coordinators in order to cultivate a common understanding of HBWSAA, adopt a draft

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