Occupational Group: Waste Pickers

Ley No. 29419

Ley que regula la actividad de los Recicladores en Perú

Urb.im – Bangalore’s domestic workers have paved new pathways in gaining recognition and rights

This blog post about Bangalore’s domestic workers was written by WIEGO’s writer/editor, Carlin Carr.

PROJETO GÊNERO & LIXO WORKSHOP DE COMUNICAÇÃO E LIDERANÇA

Garbage

(Turkish with English subtitles)A documentary about the lives of waste pickers in  a garbage dump in Turkey. 

Gender and Waste Recycling Toolkit: Exercise 5 – Workshop Evaluation

Exercise 5 – Closing Session: Evaluating the Workshop This workshop exercise was pulled from the Gender and Waste Toolkit, a publication...

Notas Ferramenta No 1: Quebra-Gelo

Da Teoria à Ação: Gênero e Reciclagem de Resíduos Um Kit de Ferramentas para Professores, Pesquisadores e Profissionais

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...

Laura de RENAREC habla de la importancia de organizarse para lograr el reconocimiento

Laura Guanoluisa de la Red Nacional de Recicladores de Ecuador (RENAREC) habla de la importancia de los uniformes de los recicladores, el...

GAIA Fall 2016 Newsletter

Waste picker news from around the world in GAIA’s fall 2016 newsletter. Find additional information about GAIA here.

ILC, 102nd session 2013, fourth sitting

The text (English) and a recording (Spanish) of the speech by Nohra Padilla at the 2013 International Labour Conference are available on...