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Waste Picker: A Professional of the 21st Century

By:
Bernardo Toro
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  • Title: Waste Picker: A Professional of the 21st Century
  • Resource Title: Waste Picker: A Professional of the 21st Century

Presented at the Waste Pickers' Conference in Bogota, Colombia

 

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Occupational group
Waste Pickers
Informal Economy Theme
Organizing & Organizations
Resource Type
Presentations
Language
English

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