PCI x LCAW

2025

PCI x LCAW

2025

People’s Courage International

At London Climate Action Week 2025

This year, we joined global and local leaders in advancing bold, community-driven solutions to the climate crisis highlighting the vital role of grassroots action in transforming systems for a just and sustainable future.

What to Expect?

Key Highlights from the Informal Matters

of the global labour force is made up of informal workers — with an even higher percentage in South and Southeast Asia, indicating how deeply informal employment is embedded in value chains.
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(million) the approximate number of people in South Asia who are projected to be internally displaced due to climate change by 2050, many of whom are expected to enter precarious informal work.
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of orders in a major study across South and Southeast Asia involved unauthorized subcontracting that used informal labour — exposing deep informality even in supply chains linked to international brands.
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(trillion) estimated contribution of informal workers to the combined GDP of Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Nepal, the Philippines, and Vietnam out of a total of $6.8 trillion.
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Unveiling Modern Slavery’s
Hidden Depths

Ashif Shaikh, CEO, People’s Courage International, spoke at the World Economic Forum, Launching the Global Data Partnership against Forced Labour.

Resources

Informal Matters

The strategic imperative of engaging with Asia’s informal workers

Insuring Dignity

Stories of Climate Resilience and Adaptation

Coping with Climate

How extreme weather is already impacting internal migrants

Voices of Resilience

Stories of internal migrants coping with climate change

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