The workshop on SSE was conducted on November 2nd, 2022, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, with 30 participants, from the six HNSEA country members, and guest speakers from the International Labour Organization (ILO), Asian Solidarity Economy Council (ASEC) and HomeNet International (HNI), both in person and online. The objectives were to learn and confirm the SSE
On October 20th, home-based workers from around the world celebrated the International Home-Based Workers Day. All the way from Nepal, to the gates of India’s Labour Department, and the streets of Pakistan, to regional gatherings in Brazil and singing and dancing in Kenya – and in many more countries – HBWs gathered in festive mode,
HomeNet Southeast Asia advocated social protection for informal economy workers and other marginalized people in the Southeast Asian region at the ASEAN Civil Society Conferences / ASEAN People Forum, which is the parallel meeting of the ASEAN Summit. ACSC/APF 2022 was organized in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 3 – 5 November 2022 and around 500
HomeNet South Asia along with its affiliates SABAH Nepal, Home Based Workers Concern Society Nepal (HBWCSN), and Khokana Women Awareness Society (KWAS), and in collaboration with WIEGO, organised a four-day exposure visit of home-based worker leaders from Uganda and South Africa to Kathmandu, Nepal. The exposure visit included field visits to the three HBWs women
Sister Jyoti Macwan, the General Secretary of SEWA, spoke at the International Trade Union Confederation’s fourth World Women’s Conference held on November 16th, in Melbourne, Australia. Sister Jyoti addressed the importance of Universal Social Protection and also on the important role of Waste Recyclers in the Circular Economy as part of a just transition. At
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