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  • Policy/Position Documents

    WIEGO’s Position on Dump Closures

    Livelihood plans must be an integral component of any dump closure process  Waste pickers around the globe contribute to a cleaner environment,...

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  • Audiovisual Materials
  • 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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  • Audiovisual Materials

    A Beijing Recycler’s Life

    This video follows recyclers in Beijing and shares the work they have been doing for 20 years. The video is in Chinese with English subtitles....

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Não Há Fronteiras para Aqueles que Lutam! Janeiro-fevereiro 2013

      Boletim da Aliança Global de Catadores, janeiro – fevereiro 2013   Available in English here. Disponível em Português aqui. Disponible...

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Lettre d’Information OBA de WIEGO avril 2013

    Une newsletter de WIEGO aux organisations de travailleurs informels basées sur leurs adhérents (OBA), avril 2013.

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