By: Jan Theron Date: July, 2010 Subtitle: WIEGO Organizing Brief No. 3 This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs. Go to publication (pdf) Informal Economy Theme Organizing & Organizations Informal Economy Topic Public Space Livelihoods Occupational group Waste Pickers Region Sub-Saharan Africa South Africa Language English Publication Type WIEGO Briefs Related Pages Reducing Waste in Coastal Cities through Inclusive Recycling WIEGO in the World Newsletter Worker Education & Capacity Building Materials Organization & Representation Programme Talking about Formalizing at the ILC 2014 Related Publications WIEGO BriefsTurning the Law into a Shield for Street Vendors in African CountriesBy Jacques Jonathan Nyemb, Teresa Marchiori WIEGO Resource DocumentsLiterature Survey: Informality and PlanningBy James Duminy Journal ArticlesPart I: The Making and Unmaking of a Model Market for Street VendorsBy Madhu Purnima Kishwar Journal ArticlesPart II: The Making and Unmaking of a Model Market for Street VendorsBy Madhu Purnima Kishwar WIEGO Working PapersInformal Work and the Social Function of the City: A Framework for Legal Reform in the Urban EnvironmentBy Thomas Coggin View all publications Related Blog Posts In times of crisis, grassroots organizations re-imagine democratic practiceBy Jenna Harvey, Ana Carolina Ogando For street vendors, finding water and toilets isn’t just a nuisance, it’s cutting into earningsBy Carlin Carr In a New York neighbourhood, it’s the rich pushing out street vendors, not the majorityBy Ryan Thomas Devlin, Sarah Orleans Reed Un nouveau projet qui explore comment les récupérateurs et récupératrices de matériaux peuvent aider à résoudre la crise des déchets plastiques dans les océans Nuevo proyecto explora cómo los recicladores y recicladoras pueden ayudar a resolver la crisis de los residuos plásticos en los océanos Visit the WIEGO Blog
