Occupational Group: Waste Pickers

Nohra Padilla: 2013 Goldman Environmental Prize Winner, Colombia

Unfazed by powerful political opponents and a pervasive culture of violence, Nohra Padilla organized Colombia’s marginalized waste...

UN Durban Climate Change Conference

Organizing Informal Waste Pickers in Bengaluru, India

This case study reviews efforts to organize waste pickers in Bangalore city, Southern India by a network of non-governmental organizations.  ...

Não Há Fronteiras para Aqueles que Lutam, Setembro-Novembro 2013

Boletim da Aliança Global de Catadores, Setembro-Novembro 2013 Read the newsletter in English. Leer el boletín en español.   Leia o boletim...

Lettre d’Information OBA de WIEGO avril 2014

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

WasteAid E-News Edition 4

The focus of this week’s news is “WasteAid Workshop on Waste and Development, Details to be announced soon, London UK”.Other...

Struggles and Victories: Waste Pickers on the Frontline, May-July 2014

Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, May-July 2014 Read the newsletter in English. Leer el boletín en español. Leia o boletim em...

Pas de frontières pour ceux qui luttent ! octobre 2014-janvier 2015

Bulletin de l’Alliance Mondiale des Récupérateurs, octobre 2014-janvier 2015   Read the newsletter in English.   Leer el boletín en...

Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para OBM marzo 2015

Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para Organizaciones con Base de Miembros (OBM), marzo 2015

Oficinas: Metodologia e Descrição

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