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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: The Gender and Waste Project, Brazil

    In this video-message for the Urban Thinkers Campus WIEGO´s waste specialist Sonia Dias and the MNCR waste picker leader Madalena Duarte...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Gender and Waste Recycling Toolkit: Exercise 4 – Discussing Gender Roles

    Exercise 4 – Discussing Gender RolesThis workshop exercise was pulled from the Gender and Waste Toolkit, a publication providing a...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Recursos – Livro 3

    Da Teoria à Ação: Gênero e Reciclagem de Resíduos Um Kit de Ferramentas para Professores, Pesquisadores e Profissionais.

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  • Presentations

    Habitat III Thematic Meeting: Informal Settlements

    Presentation by Victoria Okoye of WIEGO for Habitat III.

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Indira of Hasiru Dala Calls on Governments to Issue All Waste Pickers ID Cards

    Indira, a waste picker with Hasiru Dala in Bangalore, India shows her occupational identification card and states they should be supplied...

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Lettre d’Information OBA de WIEGO novembre 2016

    Une newsletter de WIEGO aux organisations de travailleurs informels basées sur leurs adhérents (OBA), novembre 2016. Read the newsletter...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Solid Waste Management Rules, 2015

    This document outlines rules and regulations for the management of solid waste, except for demolition and construction management waste. ...

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  • Presentations

    Formalization from the Ground – creating jobs within urban solid waste systems: the case of waste pickers´cooperatives

    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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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Posicionamento da WIEGO sobre FECHAMENTO DE LIXÕES

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Resolution on Women Workers in the Informal Economy

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