This report focuses on women in agriculture and the informal sector, identifying key concern areas in labour force participation, employment opportunities, unpaid work, the feminization of agriculture, access to resources, and gaps in organizing women workers through evidence-based recommendations from the ground.
India requires Standalone Microinsurance (SAMI) Companies, which focus solely on the needs of medium and small businesses, to turn them into successful enterprises. The Committee on (SAMI) Companies, chaired by Mirai Chatterjee (Director, SEWA Social Security) studied key issues and provided recommendations in its report on SAMIs.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, WIEGO, and SEWA Bharat reviewed the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on informal women workers.
This exploration was a quick study that aimed to understand the impact the second wave of the pandemic and the consequent 2021 lockdown brought about on SEWA members of the informal economy.
The position is based out of Delhi (New Delhi) but the candidate must be willing to travel to different states as per the project/ organization requirement.
Valuing informal work from policy perspective
SEWA has long recognised the positive role that technology can play to empower women in the informal economy.
How can communities become more participatory in their own governance and thereby bridge the gap between the State and market on one hand and vulnerable populations on the other?
The impact of collectivization on the rights and work of domestic workers
A report on the status of social enterprises within the SEWA ecosystem
