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Advocacy Materials

Report on a Workshop and Book Launch: Crossing the Divide

This publication reports on a workshop, held in Johannesburg in August 2017, on the topic of new organising strategies by trade unions and...

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VIDEO: Just Recycling: The Social, Economic and Environmental Benefits of Working with Waste Pickers (Zulu)

VIDEO: This 7-minute animated film shows how cities on different continents have taken diverse approaches to integrating waste pickers in...

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Report

El caso de Ciudad Sandino, Nicaragua

Los investigadores del proyecto de reconocimiento de la situación de derechos humanos de los recicladores en Latinoamérica con el apoyo de...

Report

El Caso de la Chureca, Nicaragua

Los investigadores presentan a través de la voz de varios recicladores la historia de este vertedero, la creación de la planta de reciclaje...

Report

El Caso de León, Nicaragua

Elaborado mediante entrevistas con recicladores, y observación etnográfica en el Vertedero de León, este documento proporciona una descripción...

Toolkits and Guides

ILO Labour Force Surveys by Country

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Cooperation among workers in the informal economy

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...

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...

Toolkits and Guides

IDWF Annual Report 2016

This is the annual report for 2016 for the International Domestic Workers’ Federation.

Advocacy Materials

Rapport d’ Évaluation (Résumé analytique): Project de l’ITF sur les Travailleurs Informels des Transports

Disponible en español: Informe de evaluación – Resumen ejecutivo Disponible en français: Rapport d’ Évaluation – Résumé analytique Available...

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