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  • Legal Instruments

    Plastic Waste Management and Handling Amendment Rules, 2011

    This document contains the rules for the management and handing of plastic waste.

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  • Presentations

    Cooperation among workers in the informal economy

    This presentation is a summary of the main findings of an ILO-WIEGO study on the nature and role of cooperatives and other Social and Solidarity...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Waste Picker Perceptions on and Health Risks: Perspectives from the Ground

    Keynote presentation by Ana Carolina Ogando, research associate in the Urban Policies programme of the global network “Women in Informal...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Informal Workers in Focus Fact Sheet Collection

    Contains fact sheets on Street Vendors, Waste Collectors, and Home-based Workers (also available separately)

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Community Sanitation and Recycling Organization (CSARO)

    From the website: Community Sanitation and Recycling Organization (CSARO) is a Cambodian Non-Governmental organization (NGO) established...

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  • Presentations

    Waste Pickers Perspective

    OHS Learning Meeting May 2011

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Lettre d’information OBA de WIEGO juillet 2011

    Juillet 2011

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  • Presentations

    Graduation Speech at Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

    Ela Bhatt, founder of SEWA and a founding member of WIEGO, was the speaker at the graduation for the Walsh School of Foreign Service. She...

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    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  

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    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...

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