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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Crónicas de una lucha por la inclusión: Sustitución de Vehículos de Tracción Animal – Bogotá 2014

    En el año 2003, el Código Nacional de Transito pretendía eliminar los vehículos de tracción animal. Esto afectaba a miles de recicladores...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Myths & Facts About Home-Based Workers

    Home-based work is a global phenomenon found in countries rich and poor across many industries. This document examines common myths about...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Ley No 27597: Que Modifica Ley 27475 Lustrabotas, Perú 2001

    Ley No 27597: Que Modifica Ley 27475 Lustrabotas, Perú 2001

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Projeto repensando as relações de gênero na catação

    Projeto repensando as relações de gênero na catação

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Inclusive recycling systems – video chronicles from Buenos Aires: Pablo Schamber

    This is one in a series of videos produced by Sonia Dias, WIEGO’s Waste Picker Sector Specialist.   In Spanish with English subtitles. ...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Silvana from Coopersoli Barreiro and Redesol, Gender and Waste

    Silvana Maria Leal de Assis from Coopersoli Barreiro and Redesol says that during the workshop she realized the she had capacities and qualities...

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  • Presentations

    Recomendación 7/2016 CDHDF Red Urbana MX

    Recomendación 7/2016 CDHDF: “Omisiones en el sistema de recolección, separación y destino final de residuos sólidos urbanos en la Ciudad...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Silvio Ruiz from Colombia

    In Spanish with English subtitles

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    WIEGO in the World: Latin America

    This document reviews WIEGO’s work in Latin America, including in the areas of knowledge generation, capacity building, strengthening...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Employment Rights Act, 2012

    This Act makes provisions for the rights of employed persons in Barbados.

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