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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Otherwise – National Public Radio

    In this podcast, WIEGO’s Urban Policies Program Director, Caroline Skinner, shares information about WIEGO and about the informal economy,...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Le Travail de WIEGO dans la Ville de Lima

    La mise en oeuvre de plusieurs initiatives de WIEGO dans deux villes – Lima, capitale du Pérou en Amérique du Sud, et Accra, capitale...

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  • Toolkits and Guides
  • Advocacy Materials

    Implementing the New Urban Agenda

    More than 50 per cent of the urban work force in most developing countries is informal ‒ ranging from over 80 per cent in South Asia to over...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Posicionamento da WIEGO sobre FECHAMENTO DE LIXÕES

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Impatient Optimists – Stories of the Urban Working Poor

    A blog managed by the Global Development group at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It tells the stories of the urban working poor throughout...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Enfrentando a Crise: Recessão Persistente, Inflação Crescente, e a Força de Trabalho Informal (Ficha Técnica)

    Report available in English here. Relatório disponível em português aqui. Informe disponible en español aquí.  

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  • Legal Instruments

    National Brazilian Waste Policy

    “This is a law document. This law establishes the Brazilian National Policy on Solid Waste; it amends the Law no. 9,605, February 12,...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    El Trabajo de Ciudades Focales de WIEGO en Lima

    La implementación de varias iniciativas de WIEGO en dos ciudades – Lima, capital de Perú, en América del Sur, y Accra, capital de Ghana,...

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  • External Blog Posts/Op Eds

    World Urban Campaign: The People’s Economy and the Future of Cities

    This blog post about improving engagement between city authorities and the urban working poor was written by Sally Roever, WIEGO’s...

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