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  • Advocacy Materials

    No Inclusion Without Work. A Study on Andahuaylas Street Vendors with Disabilities in historic Downtown Lima

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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. Organization

    Red Nacional de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras Autoempleadas (RENATTA)

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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. Organization

    Asociación Nacional de Recicladores (ANR)

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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. Organization

    Movimento Nacional dos Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis (MNCR)

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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. Organization

    Unión de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de la Economía Popular (UTEP)

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    CATA – Climate Change and Women Waste Pickers

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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
  • Resilient workers in New York City's informal economy Post
    Access to Public Space July 29, 2024

    How Recyclers and Vendors in New York City are Challenging Big Money to Build a Better City for Working People

    By keeping corporations accountable for the waste they produce and providing affordable goods and services to working class people, recyclers...

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  • Members of MTE hold a demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina Post

    Overturning the Productivity Mandate: Putting People at the Centre

    It is a myth that cooperatives, which put people at the centre, are not a viable alternative to the current economic system because they...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Statistics on Waste Pickers: A Case Studies Guide

    This report draws on the experiences and efforts of organizations of waste pickers to develop and make data on them available to policymakers...

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