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The Informal Economy Driving World Business National Public Radio (NPR) interviews Robert Neuwirth, author of “Stealth of Nations: The Global Rise of the Informal Economy.” ... Read More
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Saving the “Mother Market”: Mobilizing Street Vendors in Durban When a historic market in Durban, South Africa was threatened by commercial development, market workers and street vendors, with the support... Read More
Global Alliance of Waste Pickers The Global Alliance of Waste Pickers is a networking process among thousands of waste picker organizations with groups in more than 28 countries... Read More
Chintan: No Child in Trash, Volume 1 On the first of this series of newsletters Chintan wrote “In this inaugural issue of our quarterly newsletter, some basic facts about... Read More
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