Occupational Group: Waste Pickers

Organizing Waste Management Workers: The South African Experience

This booklet describes how workers and employers have organized in South Africa’s waste management sector. The booklet is based on research...

Wastepickers and the right to the city: Forging a new conceptualization of “the public” in waste management

Presentation during Session 6 of the WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference “Waste Pickers: Conceptualization of ‘The Public’...

Feeding Families: Meet Grace from Ghana

Open dumps pose major environmental and health concerns. They also provide incomes for million of people worldwide. Waste picker Grace Avemegah...

Informal Workers in Focus: Waste Collectors

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GreenHub

From the website: The Green Hub at MIT is a collaborative project of MIT’s CoLab, Oxfam Great Britain (GB), and the Presencing Institute....

Nohra Padilla, Third Generation Recycler and Advocate for Organizing the Working Poor

Boletim WIEGO das Organizações de Base dezembro 2011

Edição de dezembro 2011

Alianza Global de Recicladores Boletín, Abril 2012

S’organiser en Afrique du Sud: les options pour les collecteurs de déchets

Sommaire de rapport 3 de regroupement de WIEGO

Lutas e triunfos: Catadores na primeira linha. Agosto-setembro 2012