All posts in Formalization
- May 01 2023
WIEGO in the Global Social Economy Forum (GSEF)
- May 1, 2023 - May 6, 2023
- Dakar, Sénégal
Global Position Paper from Organizations of Workers in the Informal Economy ILC 110th Session – General discussion on Social and Solidarity...
Details - PostBuilding Collective Power April 11, 2023
‘We Are Not Alone’: Waste Pickers Worldwide Unite
In this interview, Leonor Larraburu of the Unión de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de la Economía Popular (UTEP) in Argentina tells us about...
Read More - PostAccess to Public Space October 25, 2022
Subverting Master Planning to Advance Informal Worker Interests: Lessons from Delhi
Heeding the United Nations call to share transformative approaches to local action on World Cities Day, Focal Cities Coordinator Jenna Harvey...
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It’s Time for a New Progressive Era, With Informal Workers at the Center
Excerpt from the opinion piece, It’s Time for a New Progressive Era, With Informal Workers at the Center by Darren Walker (president...
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Formalization as Public Service Providers: Achievements and Obstacles for Colombia’s Waste Pickers
This technical brief provides an analysis of the process that led to the recognition and remuneration of Colombia’s waste picker sector...
Read More - Sep 02 2021
Advocating for Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine: Experiences from Informal Workers Around the World
- September 2, 2021
- Online
Time: 9:00 am – 10:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight TimeLanguages: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Russian, Hindi and Bahasa Indonesian. Securing...
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Waste Pickers and Human Rights
ILO estimates indicate that close to 20 million people worldwide earn their living from recycling waste. Many work as waste pickers who gather...
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Fermeture progressive de Mbeubeuss : A quand un processus plus inclusif et transparent pour protéger les récupératrice-eur-s ?
Alors que le président Macky Sall lance officiellement ce jour PROMOGED, le projet de transformation de la décharge de Mbeubeuss, WIEGO alerte...
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Ameaças aos meios de subsistência dos catadoras de materiais recicláveis
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Menaces sur les moyens de subsistance des récupératrice·eur·s de matériaux
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