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Gisèle YasmeenExecutive, Educator, Entrepreneur

Vancouver Women’s Health Collective – Thanks for the Memories!

  • 2017-07-26
  • Social Protection

After serving on the board of the Vancouver Women’s Health Collective for three years, I decided it was time to step down and make room for new voices. Being part of this 45 year old organization has been a privilege and I will continue to support it and encourage you to do the same. My
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Q and A regarding Social Protection on the WIEGO Blog in English and Spanish

  • 2016-10-29
  • Social Protection Uncategorized

Thanks to Carlin Carr of WIEGO for offering to interview me for the WIEGO Blog. The following Q and A was published in September. The English version is available here with Spanish available here. Photo courtesy of WIEGO.
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Challenges and opportunities for social protection of informal workers

  • Asia Social Protection

This invited blog entry was posted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday, August 22nd as a result of my  participation as a WIEGO resource person for Asia-Pacific Social Protection Week earlier the same month. The full text is available here. Salamat Po for the warm welcome back to Manila after many years away! (Photo
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Informal Women Workers Globally: Breaking Through the ‘Concrete Canopy’

  • 2016-04-18
  • Asia Social Protection

Thanks to Professor Malinda Smith of the University of Alberta for inviting me to contribute to the AlbertaPoliBlog. I’m happy the entry came out last week inspired by my recent trip to India for WIEGO. And thanks to the Honourable Jocelynne Annette Scutt for her “concrete canopy” metaphor, which I have referenced. The full text
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