All posts in Public presentation/seminar
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Jul
14
2020
Urban Thinkers Campus (UTC): Informal Workers & COVID-19: Impact and Vision for the Future
- July 14, 2020
- Online
Sixty-one per cent of all workers –2 billion people– are informally employed. Many of those who work informally, live in slums and their...
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Jun
10
2020
COVID-19, Plastic Pollution and the Green Recovery
- June 10, 2020
- Online
The COVID-19 pandemic has created devastating setbacks for the environmental sector, including the movement to transition away from single-use...
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May
19
2020
World Bank-WIEGO Roundtable
- May 19, 2020
- Online
On May 19th, 2020, WIEGO Urban Policy specialists joined representatives from the World Bank for an exchange about informal workers in cities...
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Mar
04
2020
#WasteChat: A Twitter Chat about Waste Pickers
- March 4, 2020
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@WBG_Cities and @WIEGOGLOBAL
Online on Twitter.com
On March 4 at 9am ET/North America), 11am Brazil and 5pm Nairobi, #WasteChat – a Twitter chat in English and Spanish on waste picker...
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Sep
19
2019
Global Social Movements of the Urban Poor: Mobilizing for Inclusive Cities
- September 19, 2019 - 12:00pm
- Cambridge, USA
Marty Chen, WIEGO Senior Advisor, spoke to 30 Spanish civil society leaders as part of a Global Civil Society Seminar organized by the Harvard...
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Jul
11
2016
International Day of Cooperatives: Innovative approaches to implementing the 2030 Agenda
- July 11, 2016
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UN Headquarters
New York, US
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Feb
24
2016
Inclusive Cities for the Urban Working Poor – Lessons from Africa
- February 24, 2016
- Westminster, London
Hosted by the Africa Research Institute (ARI), this event showcased WIEGO’s research and analysis with a particular focus on Africa.Marty...
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