Region: Brazil

Valdete Roza from Atlimarjom, Gender and Waste

Valdete Roza from Associação dos Trabalhadores na Limpeza e Material Reciclável de João Monlevade (Atlimarjom) in Minas Gerais shares her...

VIDEO: The Warrior Within: Empowering Women Waste Pickers

The Gender and Waste Project has been an ongoing-platform for women waste pickers to voice their opinions and perspectives on gender inequalities,...

Santé et sécurité au travail et travail ménager

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VIDEO: Silvana from Coopersoli Barreiro and Redesol, Gender and Waste

Silvana Maria Leal de Assis from Coopersoli Barreiro and Redesol says that during the workshop she realized the she had capacities and qualities...

Brazil Law: Lei No. 6.586 (Brazil) – Classifica o comerciante ambulante para fins trabalhistas e previdenciários

Brazilian law classifying street vendors for the purpose of labor and social security law.

Saúde e Segurança Ocupacionais e Trabalho Doméstico

IEMS: Recherche-Action Porteuse et Résultats Concrets

Palavra Ética Frei Gilvander | Tema : Reciclagem

(English) In this interview, Sonia Dias, WIEGO’s Sector Specialist -Waste Pickers, speaks about the ILO’s Recommendation 204,...

The Statute of the City, Law No. 10.257 of 2001

The City Statute (Law 10.257) is a federal law passed in Brazil in 2001 that builds on the Federal Constitution of Brazil to create a new...