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Journal Articles
Waste Pickers and Cities
This special issue on urban livelihoods was developed in collaboration with WIEGO.
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Research Reports
Managing Urban Waste as Common Pool Resources
Note from WIEGO 20th Anniversary Research Conference.
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Research Reports
Self Employed Women : A Profile of SEWA’s Membership
Abstract: This booklet provides a thorough analysis of the membership of SEWA, Self Employed Women‟s Association. SEWA is an officially registered...
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Research Reports
Mapping of Waste Pickers and Organizations Supporting Waste Pickers in Kenya
Report commissioned by WIEGO
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Research Reports
No Cushion to Fall Back On – Executive Summary
Report available in English here.Informe disponible en español aquí.Fact Sheet available in English here.Ficha Técnica disponible en español...
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Research Reports
List of literature related to the Informal Sector in Solid Waste Management
Other publications about solid waste management and the informal sector
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Working Papers
Reclaiming Reusable and Recyclable Materials in Africa – A Critical Review of English Language Literature
This paper seeks to include Africa in the current international conversations about the situation of informal workers such as waste pickers....
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Organizing Briefs
Organizing Reclaimers in Tshwane, South Africa: Lessons from the Top Down and Bottom Up Experiences
This brief is part of the WIEGO Publication Series. View list of all WIEGO briefs.
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Statistical Briefs
A Guide to Obtaining Data on Types of Informal Workers in Official Statistics
This brief provides a practical guide to collecting and compiling statistics on specific categories of informal workers – home based workers,...
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Research Reports
Trajetόrias e Memόrias dos Fόruns Lixo e Cidadania No Brasil: Experimentos Singulares de Justiça Social e Governança Participativa
Summary available in English here.
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