Term:
Home Net South Asia
Definition:

Home Net South Asia is a network organization of women home-based workers set up after the Kathmandu Declaration, formulated in a conference in Nepal in 2000 and supported by The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) and Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA). The Networks of home-based workers include national networks in India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh. The goal of the network is to: bring visibility to home-based workers and their issues; advocate for national policies for home-based workers in each country; strengthen the grassroots membership-based organizations of home-based workers in each country; and strengthen South Asia Network of home based workers and their organization.

Domain:
Labour
Source:
ILO
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