Occupational Group: Waste Pickers

VIDEO: Just Recycling: The Social, Economic and Environmental Benefits of Working with Waste Pickers

VIDEO: This 7-minute animated film shows how cities on different continents have taken diverse approaches to integrating waste pickers in...

Gender and Waste Recycling Toolkit: Exercise 1 – Icebreaker

Exercise 1: IcebreakerThis workshop exercise was pulled from the Gender and Waste Toolkit, a publication providing a comprehensive toolkit...

Ejercicio 5: Sesión de cierre: evaluación del taller

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

GAIA Spring 2016 Newsletter

Waste picker news from around the world in GAIA’s spring 2016 newsletter. Find additional information about GAIA here.

VIDEO: Indira Explains the Work of Hasiru Dala, a Waste Picker Organization

Indira, a waste picker with Hasiru Dala in Bangalore, India explains the contribution of waste pickers at the Expert Group Meeting on the...

VIDEO: Improving Wastepickers’ Lives in Bengaluru – Hasiru Dala Innovations

Bangalore was once known as a green city, but of recent times it has become known as a garbage city. Enter, Hasiru Dala Innovations, which...

GAIA February 2017 Newsletter

Waste picker news from around the world in GAIA’s February 2017 newsletter.Find additional information about GAIA here.

GAIA June 2017 Newsletter

Waste picker news from around the world in GAIA’s June 2017 newsletter.Find additional information about GAIA here.

The political work of ‘waste picker integration’

Note prepared for the WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference. 

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