All posts in Asia & the Pacific
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Stories/Case Studies
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....
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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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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Why Slum Dwellers in South Africa Are Collecting Data About their Communities
By 2030, two-thirds of the world’s population will live in cities. Next City’s journalists were in Surabaya, Indonesia, talking...
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Legal Instruments
Home Workers Protection Act B.E.2553 (2010)
This legal document outlines the provisions of Thailand’s ground-breaking legislation for home-based workers: The Home Workers Protection...
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Legal Instruments
Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Act, 1998
This Act was enacted in order to alleviate poverty by empowering Filipino families to meet their needs by actively pursuing asset reform...
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Audiovisual Materials
SLIDESHOW with AUDIO: Chindhiwalli Women
This talking album, Chindhiwalli Women: A community of migrant women barters old clothes for utensils in Mumbai, was created by Dipti Bapat, ...
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Waste Management in India – Hasiru Dala Innovaotions
Up to 76% of India’s household waste goes to landfills, open dumps and water bodies, even though 85% of it is recyclable! In April 2016,...
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Presentations
Formalising the Informal: Door to Door Collection at Rampir no Tekro, Vadaj, Ahmedabad
“SEWA has organized around 49,240 waste pickers and cleaners in Ahmedabad. SEWA is constantly trying modes to inclusively link our...
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Legal Instruments
Union Territory of Lakadshweep’ Street Vendors Rules, 2015
This document contains rules that govern street vending in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep’, that are based on the Protection of...
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Audiovisual Materials
Episode 12
This is the twelfth episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by WIEGO and originally aired on FM Rainbow.
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