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Options for Organizing Waste Pickers in South Africa (Summary)

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Like waste pickers in countries such as Brazil, India and Colombia, waste pickers in South Africa are starting to realize working collectively can help them improve their working conditions and lives. If you are a South African waste picker, this leaflet aims to help you know more about working collectively. This is a summary of the WIEGO Organizing Brief No. 3.

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Photo: MTE, UTEP waste pickers in front of Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Credit: UTEP