Occupational Group: Waste Pickers

SEWA Newsletter on Waste Recyclers and Home-based workers & global supply chain

Newsletter This issue contains the features on Inclusion of Waste Recyclers in the Solid Waste Management Rules of Government, Global Supply...

Injustas condiciones para un trabajo tan importante BarrenderosCDMX: Tania Espinosa, CDHDF

Tania Espinosa consejera de CDHDF y Coordinadora para Latinoamérica del Programa de Leyes de WIEGO habla sobre la labor y derechos de “los...

VIDEO: Samuel Le Coeur from AMELIOR Association in France

From 28-30 November 2016, informal recyclers from Brazil hosted the international event, Expocatadores, in which they invited Latin American...

Pas de frontières pour ceux qui luttent ! Septembre 2016 – avril 2017

Lettre d’information du Alliance Mondiale des Récupérateurs, Septembre 2016 – avril 2017   Read the newsletter in English. Leer el...

VIDEO: Recicladores de AREMARPO reciben pago por sus servicios en Popayán

Este video muestra el proceso organizativo que llevó a los recicladores y las recicladoras de la Asociación de Recolectores de Materiales...

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...

VIDEO: Climate Change

Wastepickers from around the world bombarded the halls of COP15 to demonstrate their livelihood and chant about the importance of recycling. ...

KKPKP Video

English subtitles

Behance: Hard Life (Paper Collectors)

The aim of this project is to show the lives and work of a community often forgotten by Brazilian society, yet who are vitally important...

Lettre d’Information OBA de WIEGO avril 2012