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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Behind the label: inequality in the Los Angeles apparel industry

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  • Books & Book Chapters
  • Books & Book Chapters

    The Age of Dignity: Preparing for the Elder Boom in a Changing America

    Synopsis: By 2035, 11.5 million Americans will be over the age of eighty-five, more than double todays 5 million, living longer than ever...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Fact Sheet: Women Organizing for Fair Trade in Nicaragua

    Details of the MDG3-funded Fair Trade project in Nicaragua

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Saúde e Segurança Ocupacionais e Trabalho Doméstico

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    VIDEO: Cronicas de una lucha por la inclusion (Numero 3) – Si es Posible

    Este es el tercero producto de las Cronicas de una lucha por la inclusion. from christian Mantilla on Vimeo.

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Caracterización Socioeconómica y de Salud de Personas Recicladoras (Forma Completa)

    Este documento ofrece una caracterización de las condiciones socioeconómicas y de salud de los recicladores de base en los principales vertederos...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Gênero e Lixo: Repensando Relações de Empoderamento

    Métodos participativos são essenciais tanto para explorar os diversos níveis de subordinação e discriminação que as mulheres catadoras enfrentam,...

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  • Presentations

    Regional Update for Latin America- Global Conference on HBWs 2015

    Presentation from the 2005 Global Conference on Home-Based Workers (HBW) organized by WIEGO and HomeNet South Asia (HNSA).

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  • Presentations

    Mulheres Catadoras

    Presentation (Portuguese) on the Waste and Gender Programme developed by Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO),...

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