Organization and Representation Programme

Out of the Shadows: Homebased Workers Organize for International Recognition

SEEDS, No. 18

Global Networking: Informal Workers Build Solidarity, Power and Representation through Networks and Alliances

Over the past three decades informal workers, mainly in the global South and their organizations have joined and launched global networks...

We are Poor but So Many: The Story of Self-Employed Women in India

Refusing to be Cast Aside: Waste Pickers Organising Around the World

This book is organised around some of the key themes related to the organising of waste pickers and their integration into municipal waste...

Reclaiming Livelihoods: The Role of Reclaimers in Municipal Waste Management Systems

WIEGO, its work on waste-pickers and the first World Encounter of Waste-pickers in Colombia, 2008

Globalization and Rural Food Processing by Andean Women of Peru and Bolivia

Hacia una alianza global de recicladores (Towards a Global Alliance of Wastepickers)

Dumping on Women: Gender and privatisation of waste management

Solidarity: Selected Essays by Dan Gallin

From Amazon: “A collection of 19 essays by Dan Gallin, the former general secretary of the Geneva-based International Union of Foodworkers...