Working Without Borders: The Promise and Peril of Online Gig Work English العربية Español

Job creation is the surest pathway out of poverty. That’s why countries are eager to create more and quality jobs, especially for those most in need. Online gig work is an emerging force in the job market, especially in developing countries. Join us for the launch of a new World Bank report on "Working Without Borders: The promise and peril of online gig work" to discuss this growing phenomenon. Learn how countries can leverage the promise of online gig platforms to provide income earning opportunities for youth, women and other disadvantaged groups, and how to navigate the challenges around safety and protection of online gig workers.