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 March 2021 Jennifer Thaís Santos Fernandes–Catadora de materiais recicláveis Jennifer Thaís Santos Fernandes, miembro del Movimiento Nacional de Recicladores de Brasil Romilla Chetty, la primera mujer de su familia en dirigir el negocio de comercio ambulante en Sudáfrica Zarina, una trabajadora en domicilio que ayuda a trabajadorxs migrantes en Delhi Related Publications WIEGO Resource DocumentsStreet vending in times of COVID-19 (Hindi)By WIEGO, Social Design Collaborative WIEGO Resource DocumentsStreet vending in times of COVID-19 (English)By WIEGO, Social Design Collaborative ReportsWaste pickers’ cooperatives and social and solidarity economy organizationsBy International Labour Organization (ILO) Book ChaptersWorker Rights in Informal EconomiesBy Sally Roever Research PapersSocial Dialogue for the Transition from the Informal to the Formal EconomyBy Global Deal View all publications Related Blog Posts Building Connections During the Pandemic: The Role of Community Action Groups in Addressing Hunger and ReliefBy Roshini Diwakar, Mahila Housing Sewa Trust Plaidoyer pour un travail décent : Les récupératrice·eur·s de matériaux en Amérique latine documentent des violations des droits humainsBy Federico Parra, Tania Espinosa Sánchez Violaciones a los derechos humanos de recicladores en Latinoamérica señalan urgencia de mejorar sus condiciones de trabajoBy Federico Parra, Tania Espinosa Sánchez Les travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel prévoient un long chemin vers la reprise – à moins que les gouvernements passent à l’action –By Sally Roever, Mike Rogan Informal Workers See a Long Road to Recovery Ahead — Unless Governments ActBy Sally Roever, Michael Rogan Visit the WIEGO Blog
