All posts in Waste Pickers
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Audiovisual Materials
First Congress of Latin American Waste Pickers. Managua, February 2012 (Video)
The Latin American Wastpicker’s movement has grown from 5 to 17 member countries in the last 5 years. United and strong their demand...
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Stories/Case Studies
Provide a Better Service, the Rest Will Follow: SWaCH PCMC Brings Waste Pickers into Mainstream
In Pune, KKPKP (the waste pickers’ union) has fought long and hard to bring about a gradual change in peoples’ attitude towards waste pickers....
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WIEGO Network Newsletters
Boletim WIEGO das Organizações de Base Agosto 2012
Boletim WIEGO para as Organizações de Base de Trabalhadores Informais, agosto 2012
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Audiovisual Materials
RTE Maharashtra – 25% Reservation for Admission in Private Schools
This is a story of the struggle of some parents who wanted to get their children admitted to private schools through the 25% reservation...
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WIEGO Network Newsletters
Pas de Frontières pour Ceux Qui Luttent, Janvier et Février 2013
Bulletin de l’Alliance Mondiale des Récupérateurs, Janvier et Février 2013 Available in English here. Disponível em Português aqui. Disponible...
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WIEGO Network Newsletters
WIEGO MBO Newsletter April 2013
WIEGO’s April 2013 Newsletter for Membership-Based Organizations of Informal Workers Read the newsletter in English.
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Waste Pickers: The Right to Be Recognized as Workers
Long before the green economy concept was globally adopted, waste pickers and other recycling and waste workers in the informal economy have...
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WIEGO Network Newsletters
Struggles and Victories: Waste Pickers on the Frontline, May – June 2013
Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, May – June 2013 Available in English here. Disponible en español aquí. Disponible...
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Legal Instruments
Law: Ordenanza Municipal para el Comercio Estacionado y Ambulante
Ordinance governing street vending in Santiago, Chile
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WIEGO Network Newsletters
Global Waste Pickers’ Day: One day of celebration, 364 days of struggle!
Global Alliance of Waste Pickers notes that “To celebrate Global Waste Pickers’ Day, we have compiled highlights from Struggles and...
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