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This is one in a series of videos produced by Sonia Dias, WIEGO's Waste Picker Sector Specialist. In Spanish with English subtitles.
WIEGO’s Sonia Dias and Ivaneide Souza, of Redesol, discuss the importance of coaching for informal workers, especially women. In Portuguese with English subtitles.
Este número del boletín WIEGO se concentra en 6ª Asamblea General de WIEGO. La Asamblea General se celebró en Yogyakarta, Indonesia. En esta edición: - Exposiciones destacando los éxitos en trabajos colaborativos - Liderazgo de las mujeres y empoderamiento económico - Diálogo político: la...
Ce édition du bulletin WIEGO se concentre sur 6ème Assemblée Générale de WIEGO. L'Assemblée générale a eu lieu à Yogyakarta, en Indonésie. Dans cette édition: - Un éclairage sur des succès de collaboration - La gouvernance des femmes et leur autonomisation économique - Discussion politique...
Hacia el cumplimiento del Auto 275 de 2011 “Hacia el cumplimiento del Auto 275 de 2011”, la quinta entrega de la serie de videos Crónicas de una lucha por la inclusión , hace un recuento en voz de recicladoras y recicladores del contenido del Auto 275 de la Corte Constitucional –emitido en respuesta...
Esta Nota técnica hace un breve recuento de las luchas encabezadas por la Asociación de Recicladores de Bogotá para lograr reconocimiento a la labor de los recicladores y su inclusión en los sistemas de manejo de residuos, así como un análisis de política pública detallado sobre el contenido del...
The involvement of informal workers in municipal service delivery is generally theorized and studied as a key component of a neoliberal privatization agenda that erodes both the public sector and the rights of workers employed within it. This paper critically analyses innovative approaches to...
Newsletter from WASTE Advisers on Urban Environment and Development A related notice was sent by WASTE to be included with this newsletter. More information about WASTE is here .
Production: André Carrieri and Jutta Gutberlet The video lasts 27 minutes and describes the work of organized recyclers (catadores) pervading many social, economic, political and environmental issues. It is available online , with subtitles in English, German and Spanish.
Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Newsletter, October 2014-January 2015 Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en español . Lire le bulletin en français . Leia o boletim em Português .
Videos / Slideshows / Audio
Millions of women work long hours, in dangerous conditions, for little pay. They are fighting for change, with the help of ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Watch this video to learn how.
Workers Education/Organizing Materials
This manual helps street vendors learn more about the regulations that govern public space and how to defend the right to work in public space. It describes successful actions taken by street vendor organizations. And it offers information to help you organize and negotiate with local government.
WIEGO Working Papers
Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the tax net.