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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: The Gender and Waste Project, Brazil

    In this video-message for the Urban Thinkers Campus WIEGO´s waste specialist Sonia Dias and the MNCR waste picker leader Madalena Duarte...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Laura de RENAREC describe el modelo de liderazgo compartido en su organización

    Laura Guanoluisa de la Red Nacional de Recicladores de Ecuador (RENAREC) describe los beneficios del modelo de liderazgo compartido utilizado...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: The Warrior Within: Empowering Women Waste Pickers

    The Gender and Waste Project has been an ongoing-platform for women waste pickers to voice their opinions and perspectives on gender inequalities,...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Peru Ordenanza No 002: Reglamento del comercio ambulatorio en Lima, Perú

    Ordenanza No 002: Reglamento del comercio ambulatorio en Lima, Perú

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    The slow death of Ecuadorian Banana workers

    Magali Marega and Jo Vervecken draw on in-depth interviews of farmworkers in the Ecuadorian Banana farms, showing the health hazards of working...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Law: New York Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights

    Webpage for the Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights in the state of New York, with links to multilingual resource pages

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  • Legal Instruments

    Protection of Domestic Workers From Harassment Under the NYS Human Rights Law

    This pamphlet provides the relevant information concernig the protection of Domestic Workers from harassment

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  • Legal Instruments

    City of Charlottetown Street Vendors By-law

    This document contains the by-laws that govern street vending in Charlottetown.

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Behance: Hard Life (Paper Collectors)

    The aim of this project is to show the lives and work of a community often forgotten by Brazilian society, yet who are vitally important...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Afya na Usalama Katika Maeneo ya Kazi na Kazi za Nyumbani

    (Swahili) 

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