By: Samson Melanie Date: November 2010 Subtitle: WIEGO Organizing Brief No. 5 This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs. Go to publication (pdf) Informal Economy Theme Organizing & Organizations Informal Economy Topic Livelihoods Occupational group Waste Pickers Region Sub-Saharan Africa South Africa Tshwane Language English Publication Type WIEGO Briefs Related Pages Organizing & Organizations International Women’s Day 2022 Coura Ndiaye – a waste picker leader in Dakar, Senegal Norma Palacios, a domestic worker leader in Mexico City Renu, a Vendor Leader in Bangkok, Thailand Related Publications WIEGO BriefsFrom the Palace to the Kitchens: Making C189 Real for Domestic Workers in AfricaBy Pamhidzai H. Bamu WIEGO BriefsFrom ‘Battles’ to Collective Agreements Between Street Vendors and Local Authorities in ZimbabweBy Rutendo Mudarikwa, Marlese von Broembsen WIEGO BriefsStreet Vendors and Market Traders in 12 Countries: A Statistical ProfileBy Tomás Ramírez, Joann Vanek WIEGO BriefsStatistics on Waste Pickers: A Case Studies GuideBy Poornima Chikarmane, Lakshmi Narayanan WIEGO BriefsUnlocking Strength and Resilience: The Self Employed Women’s Association’s COVID-19 Strategies in DelhiBy Ankita Upreti Sibal View all publications Related Blog Posts Why African Craft Makers Should Understand Supply Chains BetterBy Edwin Bett, WIEGO How Recyclers and Vendors in New York City are Challenging Big Money to Build a Better City for Working PeopleBy Jenna Harvey Overturning the Productivity Mandate: Putting People at the CentreBy Federico Parra, Renata Farías The Devil Is in the Detail: The EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability and Homeworkers in Global Supply ChainsBy Marlese von Broembsen Registering Informal Workers in India: e-Shram, an Opportunity Lost?By Shalini Sinha, Shalaka Visit the WIEGO Blog
