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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Lettre d’Information OBA de WIEGO août 2014

    Une newsletter de WIEGO aux organisations de travailleurs informels basées sur leurs adhérents (OBA), août 2014

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  • Presentations

    Gênero e Empoderamento de Mulheres

    Presentation on Gender and Waste Project with catadores, 9-10 April, Minas Gerais. Apresentação sobre Projeto de Gênero e Resíduos com catadores,...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Inclusive recycling systems – video chronicles from Buenos Aires: Francisco Suarez

    This is one in a series of videos produced by Sonia Dias, WIEGO’s Waste Picker Sector Specialist.   In Spanish with English subtitles. ...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    WASTE Bulletin July 2015

    This issue includes: -Setting up a supply chain and CSR programme for plastics company Namasindo PLAS -WASTE helps UNICEF with private sector...

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Procura-se espaço na cidade. Ambulantes ganham espaço em Munger, Bihar

    Um grupo de catadores de materiais recicláveis empobrecidos em Munger, Bihar, Índia organizou-se para protestar contra a demolição de suas...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Reciclaje Justo

    Este video animado de siete minutos muestra cómo ciudades en diferentes continentes han desarrollado diversos esquemas para integrar a los...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Bibliografía – Cuaderno 3

    Género y reciclaje: De la teoría a la acción Un manual para profesores, investigadores y profesionales

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  • External Blog Posts/Op Eds

    GlobalRec-Will Waste Pickers in Turkey Join the Unemployed Army?

    This blog post was written by Serter Oran, a research fellow and PhD Candidate at the University of Ankara, Turkey.

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    SEWA Newsletter on Waste Recyclers and Home-based workers & global supply chain

    Newsletter This issue contains the features on Inclusion of Waste Recyclers in the Solid Waste Management Rules of Government, Global Supply...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Injustas condiciones para un trabajo tan importante BarrenderosCDMX: Tania Espinosa, CDHDF

    Tania Espinosa consejera de CDHDF y Coordinadora para Latinoamérica del Programa de Leyes de WIEGO habla sobre la labor y derechos de “los...

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