Waste Pickers

Proposals and demands of workers in informal employment for the new government of Mexico City

This Platform contains a list of proposals and demands to move towards guaranteeing the rights of informal workers.  This document can also...

Blog: Climate Change and Waste Pickers

PDF from GTZ´s Website

This report is based on three studies prepared for the Deutsche Gesellschaft fürTechnische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) GmbH

WIEGO MBO Newsletter December 2011

December 2011

Women Behind the Wheel: The Story of Satvashila Potekar

SWaCH waste picker co-operative operates door-to-door waste collection for households in the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. Waste-collection...

Organizando recicladores en Tshwane, Sudáfrica: Lecciones de las experiencias de arriba para abajo y de abajo para arriba

Resumen del informe de Organización WIEGO 5 (español)

Alliance of Indian Wastepickers Newsletter

This webpage includes links to current and past newsletters.

Women, Work and Peace

This presentation includes two speeches given on the occasion of Ela Bhatt’s receipt of the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament...

WIEGO Brochure (español)

Debate on the People’s Summit Radio with Waste Pickers, Street Vendors and Allies

During the People’s Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro between June 15 and 22, Myriam Marques, with the People’s Summit Radio station, interviewed workers...