Occupational Group: Waste Pickers

SAFM Radio Interview with Vanessa Pillay of WIEGO and South African Wastepicker Representatives

Vanessa Pillay of WIEGO and waste picker represenatives from Johannesburg, South Africa are interviewed on local radio to share their concerns...

WIEGO’s Position on Dump Closures

Livelihood plans must be an integral component of any dump closure process  Waste pickers around the globe contribute to a cleaner environment,...

La Red Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Recicladores website

Centre for Environmental Justice

Centre for Environmental Justice, in Sri Lanka, promotes environmental justice and equity – engaged in campaigns on various issues...

The Imagine Durban Cardboard Recycling Project

OHS Learning Meeting May 2011

Lettre d’information OBA de WIEGO mars 2011

Mars 2011

Alliance of Indian Wastepickers Newsletter, May 2012

This newsletter shares details of wastepicker meetings and reflections on these meetings.

Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para OBM agosto 2012

Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para Organizaciones con Base de Miembros (OBM) – agosto 2012.   Read the newsletter in English  

The Toughest Place to be a Binman – Jakarta

London bin man Wilbur Ramirez struggles on his first day working in Jakarta, in the Toughest Place to be a Binman. The program was broadcast...

SEWA Newsletter No. 44

Contents:       Women’s menstrual cycles are a “plague” : Findings from a SEWA study     SEWA’s agricultural campaigns    ...