All posts in The Americas
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Inclusive recycling systems – video chronicles from Buenos Aires: Jacqueline
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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Stories/Case Studies
Implementación de la Ley y Reglamento que Regula la Actividad de los Recicladores en los Gobiernos Locales
Informe con dos estudios de caso sobre mejores prácticas en la instrumentación de la Ley No. 29419 y su regulación en dos localidades de...
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Audiovisual Materials
Nohra Padilla, the Voice of Bogota’s Recycler at COP21
Nohra Padilla, a Colombian waste picker/recycler advocate and recipient of the 2013 Goldman Environmental Award, is interviewed by Cities...
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Sérgio Sanchez from Argentina
In Spanish with English subtitles En español con subtítulos en inglés From 28-30 November 2016, informal recyclers from Brazil hosted the...
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Policy/Position Documents
Political Platform for the Rights of Domestic Workers in Mexico
This Political Platform was developed during the 1st Regional Exchange of Experiences of Women Domestic Workers: Convention 189 and...
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Legal Instruments
Decreto Supremo No. 057-2004-PCM; Reglamento de la Ley General No. 27314 de Residuos Sólidos en Perú
Decreto Supremo No. 057-2004-PCM; Reglamento de la Ley General No. 27314 de Residuos Sólidos en Perú
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Advocacy Materials
Home-Based Workers Regional Meeting, Latin America
A compilation of laws and policies protecting home-based workers (wage-employed and self-employed), the document was prepared over five years...
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Fact Sheet: Women Organizing for Fair Trade in Mexico
Details of the MDG3-funded Fair Trade project in Mexico
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Our Work is Honest Work
This video profiles a domestic worker and organizer in the U.S. who talks about the pride she has for her work, her family and her dreams....
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Audiovisual Materials
VIDEO: Empowering Women at the Bottom of the Pyramid
At Harvard’s annual India Conference on February 6, 2016, Renana Jhabvala, National Coordinator of SEWA and chair of the WIEGO Board, was...
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