HomeNet South Asia
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HomeNet South Asia is a regional network of home-based worker organisations spread across eight countries in South Asia.
Joined February 2015
In Jamalpur, 40+#HomeBasedWorkers found new opportunities for growth, thanks to a 27-day stitching & tailoring training program by our partners at Unnayan Sangha. Now, plans are underway to extend this opportunity to 140 more women!
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Kamala Shrestha talks about how being a part of an organised group empowers #HomeBasedWorkers - from finding mutual support to learning about new market opportunities through trainings by organisations like WHR. Learn about the impact our affiliates drive:
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We congratulate our Enforcer, Ms. Chandni Joshi, on the launch of her memoir "Weaving My South Asian Tapestry" in #Nepal. The launch took place in the presence of leaders, ministers & well-wishers who came together to celebrate Ms. Joshi's legacy.
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We’re thrilled to see the stories of South Asia’s #HomeBasedWorkers featured on World of Women (WOW)! . The article shines a light on the everyday leadership, resilience & innovation of these women workers, who are essential to our economies.
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As a #HomeBasedWorker specialising in handicrafts, Sahana Akter shares how LIE and HomeNet South Asia's leadership, business management & digital marketplace trainings equipped her for a brighter future. Hear from her about her experiences.
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HomeNet South Asia, WEIGO & Comic Relief present online manuals for Facebook & Instagram under the ‘My Digital Classroom’ initiative. Download & share these resources with your network!.Facebook Manuals: Instagram Manuals:
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22 #HomeBasedWorkers in #Maldives came together for a Disaster Risk Reduction workshop organised by MACCS in collaboration with us. Among other takeaways, attendees like Aishath Fazna explored how to manage her stock & plan for business continuity in the face of changing climate.
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As a #HomeBasedWorker leader, Roop Laxmi Dulal knows the power of coming together to stand up for #rights & demand opportunities. See some changes that the women of her community have experienced through collective action. Know more about the work we do:
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In April 2025, MACCS in collaboration with us, conducted a two-day Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) workshop in #Maldives. Here, #HomeBasedWorkers like Fathimath Abdul Hannan explored how climate change is intensifying risks & how local solutions can make a difference.
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So many unique packaging solutions – and none of them involve plastic! That’s how #HomeBasedWorkers promote sustainable lifestyles every day. Here’s celebrating the thousands of women across South Asia who uphold the #WorldEnvironmentDay theme of Ending Plastic Pollution, daily.
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When the women dhaga cutters from Narol were dissatisfied with their work conditions, they found themselves at a loss - until Payal Rana stepped up.A #HomeBased dandiya maker, Payal Ben had attended trainings by IASEW that empowered her to make a difference.See how!
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Last month in #Maldives, 22 #HomeBasedWorkers attended a Disaster Risk Reduction workshop organised by MACCS in collaboration with us. Hear from an attendee, Shiyama Mohamed, as she shares how she learned to safeguard her work through stocking essentials & continuity planning.
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Working with home-based workers brings immense opportunities to make a positive impact within the ecosystem and create lasting change. Here’s a glimpse of how NGOs and Trade Unions can make a difference. For more recommendations & toolkits, read this:.
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#HomeBasedWorkers are particularly vulnerable to workplace violence without the protections of an employment contract.See how Hena Akhtar Rupa & her organisation Coalition of Urban Poor ensured proper resolution of one such incident. Know more:
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Invisibility of #labour has tangible economic & social fallouts. The lack of contracts leads to many #HomeBasedWorkers being taken advantage of, & left without recourse against exploitation. Know more about the impacts of this invisibility. Read our report:
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#HomeBasedWorkers are often left without formal social protections, & this issue is exacerbated by the lack of the right documents that would enable them to access various government benefits. Know how proper documentation & the awareness around available benefits help.
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In Kulhudhuffushi, #Maldives,MACCS & HNSA hosted a Disaster Risk Reduction Workshop for #HomeBasedWorkers. Through interactive sessions, reflections & collaborative learning, the event offered knowledge about climate change, fire safety practices, risk & hazard assessment & more.
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On this #LabourDay2025, HomeNet South Asia affiliate in Pakistan conducted a powerful walk to amplify the voices of women home-based workers. We stand together in advocating for their rights and ensuring they receive the recognition and legal protections they deserve.
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This #LabourDay2025, The Daily Notable highlights a crucial call to action: ratify ILO Conventions 177 & 190 to ensure legal protections for women home-based workers. It’s time for real change. #article #news #mayday #labourday #laborday #workersday #internationalworkersday
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On #LabourDay2025, HomeNet South Asia affiliate in Bangladesh organised a rally and discussion meet to raise the collective voice of women home-based workers. We continue to advocate for their rights and the legal protections they deserve.
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