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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para OBM noviembre 2016

    Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para Organizaciones con Base de Miembros (OBM), diciembre 2015 Read the newsletter in English. Leer el boletín...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Plastic Waste Management and Handling Amendment Rules, 2011

    This document contains the rules for the management and handing of plastic waste.

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  • Presentations

    Cooperation among workers in the informal economy

    This presentation is a summary of the main findings of an ILO-WIEGO study on the nature and role of cooperatives and other Social and Solidarity...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Waste Picker Perceptions on and Health Risks: Perspectives from the Ground

    Keynote presentation by Ana Carolina Ogando, research associate in the Urban Policies programme of the global network “Women in Informal...

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    KKPKP’s Documentary

    The film features KKPKP and the development of SwaCH, a recycling cooperative in Pune, India.View this movie at cultureunplugged.com

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Asociación Nacional de Recicladores de Colombia

    Información sobre la Asociación Nacional de Recicladores de Colombia

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Dudu Nobre apoia catadores de recicláveis em Barretos

    Dudu Nobre apóia catadores no youtube

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, March 2012

    Published by:  Global Alliance of Waste Pickers

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Waste Pickers Take the Global Stage

    The arrival of a strong, prepared and articulate movement of waste pickers to the UN climate change talks shifted perceptions.

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Urban Informal Workers and the Green Economy – Fact Sheet

    Fact SheetProduced for the Rio+20 international conference in 2012, this fact sheet details how sectors within the informal economy are playing...

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