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Livelihoods February 08, 2016Cultivando un sueño: El centro de reciclaje de Vaal Park
Por Leslie Vryenhoek El letrero en la entrada al Centro de reciclaje Vaal Park, en Sudáfrica, muestra 23 logos; cada uno representa a un...
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Growing a Dream: The Vaal Park Recycling Centre
The sign at the entrance to the Vaal Park Recycling Centre in South Africa bears 23 logos, each representing a public or private partner...
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Livelihoods December 18, 2015Trabajo y desarrollo humano: Entrevista con Nohra Padilla sobre la experiencia de los recicladores en Bogotá
Foto: Juan Arredondo/Getty Images Reportage
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Livelihoods December 15, 2015Work and Human Development: A Q&A with Nohra Padilla on the Experience of Waste Pickers in Bogota
Photo: Juan Arredondo/Getty Images Reportage This year’s Human Development Report, the United Nations Development Programme’s flagship publication,...
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Livelihoods December 09, 2015El papa Francisco, el medio ambiente y los pepenadores
Por Tania Espinosa Sánchez Basureando El papa Francisco ha hecho del medio ambiente y los pobres una prioridad máxima desde que asumió su...
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Livelihoods December 09, 2015Pope Francis, the environment, and waste pickers
By Tania Espinosa Sánchez Pope Francis has made the environment and the poor a top priority since assuming his massively influential position...
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Livelihoods October 28, 2015Just Recycling: Changing Minds about Waste Pickers
Since 2007, WIEGO has worked with waste picker groups around the world that organize and represent people who support themselves by selling...
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Livelihoods October 28, 2015Reciclaje justo: Cambiando las actitudes hacia los recicladores y las recicladoras
Por Melanie Sampson Desde 2007, WIEGO ha trabajado con grupos de recicladores y recicladoras alrededor del mundo que organizan y representan...
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Livelihoods September 22, 2015In the Developing World, Waste Can Be a Vital Resource
This piece originally appeared in the Huffington Post as part of the series “What’s Working: Sustainable Development Goals. Rapid...
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Livelihoods May 04, 2015Seis mitos sobre las estadísticas de la economía informal
Los mitos abundan en el campo de las estadísticas de la economía informal y van desde nociones de “no hay estadística alguna”, hasta “las...
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