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  • waste pickers Toolkits and Guides

    Recommendations for the prevention of Coronavirus (COVID-19) among solid waste workers

    Specific guidelines for waste pickers and their organizations on how to protect against exposure to COVID-19 while collecting and sorting...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    SEWA’s Appeal for Helping Informal Sector Workers during COVID 19 crisis

    SEWA’s Appeal submitted to the Minister of State (IC) for Labour and Employment & Union Minister of Finance for Helping Informal Sector...

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Page

    TRABAJADORAS DEL HOGAR: en la primera línea frente a los desafíos del COVID-19

     In English       |       en français

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Page

    TRAVAILLEUSES DOMESTIQUES : Les travailleuses de première ligne font face aux défis du COVID-19

    in English      |     en español

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Coronavirus & Waste Pickers: Decreasing the Risks

    Poster/Graphic WIEGO’s Cuidar Project in Brazil focuses on understanding the health risks waste pickers face in the workplace.  To support...

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  • Lima Waste Picker at night Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study March 25, 2020

    Pandemia: las personas trabajadoras en la economía informal necesitan con urgencia una sustitución de ingresos y más protecciones

    “Aplanar la curva” se ha convertido en el mantra de la pandemia del COVID-19, pero los pedidos de autoaislamiento y de distanciamiento social...

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  • Lima Waste Picker at night Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study March 24, 2020

    Pandémie : les travailleuse·eur·s de l’informel ont besoin d’un remplacement du revenu de toute urgence et de plus de protections

    « Aplatir la courbe » est devenu un mantra de la pandémie COVID-19, mais les appels à l’auto-isolement et à la distanciation sociale...

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  • Llaman a proteger economía informal Toolkits and Guides

    Llaman a proteger economía informal

    Llaman a proteger economía informal – Pide WIEGO CDMX ayudas para 52% de población activa económicamente  

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  • Permanência do Coronavírus nas superfícies Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Tempo de permanência do Coronavírus nas superfícies

    Tempo de permanência do Coronavírus nas superfícies

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  • waste picker colombia Juan Arredondo Post
    COVID-19 Crisis Study March 23, 2020

    WASTE PICKERS: Essential Service Providers at Risk

    Waste pickers provide essential services and face specific risks in this pandemic–from handling contaminated materials to losing essential...

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