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  • Presentations

    Challenges of informal employment in Mexico City

    The Round Table “Informal Employment in Mexico City: Challenges and Perspectives 2017” was organized on February 16, 2017 as...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Diseño para aseadores CDMX – Equipo 6

    Designs prepared for Mexico City Shoe Shiner’s Union by a group of design students from Mexico City’s IberoAmerican University.  ...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Street Art: Joshua Allen Harris’ Inflatable Bag Monsters

    Using only tape and garbage bags, Harris creates giant inflatable animals that become animated when fastened to a sidewalk grate.

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  • Legal Instruments

    City of Lawrence Street Vendors Administrative Policy, 2003

    This document contains the licensing requirements for Street Vendors in Lawrence.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Toronto Municipal Code, Streets and Sidewalks

    This document contains the municipal codes that govern tbe use of sidewalks in Toronto, and includes codes on vending on sidewalks.

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  • Presentations

    OHS Initiative for Informal Workers – The Case Study of Brazil

    OHS Learning Meeting May 2011

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Cooperativa Recicla Ourinhos (English)

    Recicla Ourinhos is a cooperative whose 80 members are contracted by the municipality to provide services for collection, assessment, improvement...

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Boletín Recicladores, No.1 – Año 2012

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Recyclers in Nicaragua: A Productive and Environmental Force

    Recyclers in Nicaragua: A Productive and Environmental ForceRecyclers in Nicaragua: A Productive and Environmental Force from Erik Flakoll...

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  • External Blog Posts/Op Eds

    Out of the Shadows

    A blog written by Jenna Harvey while she was a Fulbright student in 2013-2014.

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