WIEGO calls for stronger protection and a rights-based approach to formalization for workers in informal employment at OECD report launch Read More
Call for Comments: Guidelines on the Protection of the Rights of Workers in the Informal Economy in Africa Read More
WIEGO and Royal Academy of Engineering seek expressions of interest for symposium on circular economy Read More
Strengthening the Role of Local Governments in Citizen Data Production: The Waste Picker Census in Bogotá Read More
Mulheres atrás do volante: a história de Satvashila Potekar No modelo da SWaCH PCMC, a coleta de materiais recicláveis é feita por equipes independentes que consistem de dois coletores e um motorista.... Read More
Hacia un marco modelo para un sistema de negociación colectiva a nivel local para los vendedores ambulantes: CTCP Caso de estudio de CTCP (Confederación de Trabajadores por Cuenta Propia) afiliada al FNT (Frente Nacional de los Trabajadores). CTCP es... Read More
GA 2018 Bags by Umoma Wamama Crafters Coop This short document introduces the women who made the fabric bags for WIEGO’s 2018 General Assembly. Read More
Provide a Better Service, the Rest Will Follow: SWaCH PCMC Brings Waste Pickers into Mainstream In Pune, KKPKP (the waste pickers’ union) has fought long and hard to bring about a gradual change in peoples’ attitude towards waste pickers.... Read More
Impact: Domestic Workers – A Victory for Decent Work On 16 June, 2011, domestic workers around the world celebrated as the International Labour Conference (ILC) adopted a Convention on Decent... Read More
Negotiating the Recycling Bonus Law: Waste Pickers and Collective Bargaining in Minas Gerais, Brazil This case study examines negotiations between the Waste Pickers National Movement (Movimento Nacional dos Catadores de Reciclᶥis), or MNCR... Read More
Procura-se espaço na cidade. Ambulantes ganham espaço em Munger, Bihar Um grupo de catadores de materiais recicláveis empobrecidos em Munger, Bihar, Índia organizou-se para protestar contra a demolição de suas... Read More
Empowering Market Traders in Warwick Junction, Durban, South Africa: Summary This impact case study summary gives a preview of the work done under WIEGO’s Inclusive Cities project with market traders in Durban’s... Read More
Aziz Seck, Récupérateur à Mbeubeuss A profile on Senegalese waste picker, Aziz Seck. Jointly written by Adama Soumaré and Dieynaba Tandiang. Photos courtesy of Coumba Diop,... Read More