Occupational Group: Waste Pickers

Legal reforms for the self-employed: three urban cases

Four out of five urban workers in modern India are engaged in the informal economy, and half of these are self-employed. This article examines...

Cooperation among workers in the informal economy: A focus on home-based workers and waste pickers

This joint report by the International Labour Organization and WIEGO aims to deepen understanding on the nature and role of cooperatives...

Movimiento Nacional de Recicladores de Chile (MNRCH)

References From WasteAware Website

The result is a comprehensive synopsis of experiences in developing MWSM services and standards that will hopefully contribute significantly...

Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para OBM diciembre 2011

diciembre 2011

Global Alliance of Wastepickers Newsletter, April 2012

Organizing Reclaimers in Tshwane, South Africa: Lessons from the Top Down and Bottom Up Experiences (Hindi)

Summary of WIEGO Organizing Brief 5 (Hindi)

Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, August – September 2012

Struggles and Victories: Waste Pickers on the Frontline, January – February 2013

Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, January – February 2013   Available in English here. Disponível em Português aqui. Disponible...

Récupération en Afrique, Volume 1.1

  Also available in English here.