Covid-19 Responses for Equity (CORE): Recent submissions
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La crisis del COVID-19 y la economía informal en Ciudad de México, México: Impactos persistentes y una agenda para la recuperación
(Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO), 2021-12)La crisis del COVID-19 y la economía informal es un estudio longitudinal llevado a cabo por WIEGO que evalúa los efectos de la crisis del COVID-19 en ciertos grupos ocupacionales de personas trabajadoras en empleo informal ... -
La crise de la COVID-19 et l'économie informelle à Dakar, Sénégal : impacts durables et agenda de redressement
(Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO), 2022-02)La crise de la COVID-19 et l'économie informelle est une étude longitudinale de WIEGO qui évalue l'impact de la crise de la COVID-19 sur certains groupes de travailleur·euse·s de l’informel et leurs ménages. S'appuyant sur ... -
COVID-19 and Informal Work in 11 Cities – Executive Summary
(Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO), 2022-06)Key findings include: Earnings for informal workers interviewed are still far below their pre-pandemic levels. By mid-2021, the typical worker was only earning 64%2 of her/his pre-COVID-19 earnings. Most respondents ... -
Long Economic Covid for the World’s Working Class - Infographic
(Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO), 2022-06)WIEGO, alongside membership organizations of the working poor, has been monitoring the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on informal workers around the world. In mid-2020, interviews were conducted with domestic workers, ... -
COVID-19 and Informal Work in 11 Cities: Recovery Pathways Amidst Continued Crisis
(Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO), 2022-06)The majority of the global workforce – 61% – is informal and has been disproportionately impacted by measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and by the accompanying economic downturn. The focus on aggregate job and ... -
Learning From Responsiveness to a Rapidly Evolving Context: IDRC’s Covid-19 Responses for Equity Programme
(Institute of Development Studies, 2022-06-24)This report summarises key institutional lessons that emerged from a Learning Journey commissioned by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) for its Covid-19 Responses for Equity (CORE) programme. Learning ... -
India’s Policy Response to COVID-19 and the Gendered Impact on Urban Informal Workers in Delhi NCR: Thematic Brief 6: Policy Responses and Impact on Gender-Based Violence
(International Center for Research on Women, 2022)In India, even prior to the pandemic, NFHS-4 data suggested that around 33% of ever-married women experienced physical, sexual and/or emotional violence in their lives. While this estimate is for 2015-16, COVID-19-induced ... -
India’s Policy Response to COVID-19 and the Gendered Impact on Urban Informal Workers in Delhi NCR: Thematic Brief 5: Policy Responses and Impact on Sexual and Reproductive Health
(International Center for Research on Women, 2022)With the immediate impact of the pandemic on the healthcare sector, medical centres across the country were burdened by the need to respond to the emergency health contours, resulting in tremendous pressure on hospitals. ... -
India’s Policy Response to COVID-19 and the Gendered Impact on Urban Informal Workers in Delhi NCR: Thematic Brief 4: Policy Responses and Impact on Shelter
(International Center for Research on Women, 2022)In the underbelly of India’s metro cities, urban informal workers have always had poor access to safe and affordable shelter. With COVID infections rising in the cities, informal workers struggled to make rents due to loss ... -
India’s Policy Response to COVID-19 and the Gendered Impact on Urban Informal Workers in Delhi NCR: Thematic Brief 3: Policy Responses and the Impact on Food Security
(International Center for Research on Women, 2022)The lockdown and subsequent labour exodus disrupted the supply chain of essential commodities, with grain markets being closed and oil and rice mills operating at limited strength in many cities. This also impacted the ... -
India’s Policy Response to COVID-19 and the Gendered Impact on Urban Informal Workers in Delhi NCR: Thematic Brief 2: Policy Responses and Impact on Economic Well-Being
(International Center for Research on Women, 2022)The pandemic-induced lockdown had a severe impact on the employment rate in the country, with most studies indicating that urban women being the worst affected. A report by the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) ... -
India’s Policy Response to COVID-19 and the Gendered Impact on Urban Informal Workers in Delhi NCR: Thematic Brief 1: Pandemic and the Urban Governance Structures
(International Center for Research on Women, 2022)The report published by Center for Policy Research on urban governance during the pandemic looked at the jurisdictional coverage of various actors in the ecosystem in certain regions in the country, including Delhi, pointing ... -
Improving the Fiscal Policy Response to Covid-19 in Pakistan
(Institute of Development Studies, 2022-06-13)The Covid-19 pandemic and related restrictions have had profound socioeconomic impacts worldwide. Governments have been faced with responding urgently to mitigate such effects, especially for the most vulnerable. Covid-19 ... -
COVID-19 and Women in the Informal Economy
(International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), 2022)ICRW in collaboration with NASVI and Chetanalya, conducted a study to capture the experiences of street vendors and domestic workers in Delhi. The learnings presented here were collated as part of a three-country research ... -
Caste, Gender, Labor and COVID-19 in the Urban Informal Economy: A Review of Experiences in Three Selected Sectors
(The International Center for Research for Women (ICRW), 2022)One of the key questions posed in our research within the Rebuild project is to understand how COVID-19 exacerbated pre-existing vulnerabilities for women in the urban informal economy. The backdrop of the pandemic has ... -
The Socio-Economic Impact of Covid-19 on Young People in Ethiopia
(OSSREA, 2022-05)The immediate requirement to tolerate in times of COVID-19 are troublingly low in Ethiopia. The larger segment of the population lives on a daily starving income level. A sizable portion of the population struggles with ... -
The Socio-Economic Impact of Covid-19 on Young People in Uganda
(OSSREA, 2022-05)This study delved into three questions: 1) How did COVID19 affect the social and economic lives of youths and their communities? 2) What explains the effects of COVID19 on youths and their communities? 3) What lessons ... -
The Socio-Economic Impact of Covid-19 on Young People in Kenya
(OSSREA, 2022-05)This report gives an overview of the qualitative analysis of key informant interviews (KIIs) and focus group discussions (FGDS) that were conducted with youths, opinion leaders, local administration, political representatives ... -
India’s Policy Response to Covid-19 and the Gendered Impact on Urban Informal Workers in Delhi NCR: Introductory Brief
(International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), 2022)A year into the pandemic, the devastating impacts have disrupted social and economic infrastructure and have furthermarginalized millions of people. In many ways, the epicentre of the pandemic was felt among the urban ... -
Gendered Impact of COVID-19: A Policy Analysis on the Women Workers in the Urban Informal Economy in Kenya
(International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), 2021-12)In 2019, the informal sector in Kenya provided a livelihood to approximately 15 million people. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 resulted in socio-economic shocks that primarily affected the informal workforce ...