INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF
WASTE PICKERS
WASTE PICKERS
The International Alliance of Waste Pickers is a union of waste picker organizations representing more than 460,000 workers across 34 countries
Supported by
South Africa
Waste Picker Groups
| Waste Picker Groups (3) |
|---|
| Hlanganani MaAfrika Waste Picker Cooperative |
| Ikageng Ditamating |
| South African Waste Pickers Association (SAWPA) |
Last updates from South Africa
Podcast on Reclaimers in South Africa (10/2021)African Reclaimers Organisation (ARO) Wins WWF's Living Planet Award (08/2021)Victory for Reclaimers and Residents in Johannesburg! (05/2021)Two waste pickers imprisoned and denied access to medicines and food in South Africa (06/2020)Sign petition: Demand the right to work and survival for waste reclaimers during COVID-19 in South Africa (06/2020)Call to national and local governments and citizens to assist and support Waste Pickers (SAWPA, South Africa) (03/2020)African Reclaimers Organisation (ARO) marches for their rights (05/2019)Landfill and street recyclers for the first time united and organized in South Africa (01/2019)Violent Assault of Waste Pickers Near Genesis Landfill, Johannesburg (07/2018)Waste Pickers March against displacement in Tshwane (South Africa) (10/2017)Remembering Reuben – Waste Picker Leader Murdered Outside Central Johannesburg (10/2017)Waste Pickers from 3 Continents Exchange Experiences and Knowledge in South Africa (09/2017)Reclaimers of the City of Joburg marched to protest a new source segregation program (07/2017)Johannesburg’s New Waste Programme Threatens Reclaimers’ Work (07/2017)South Africa progresses towards integrating waste pickers (07/2016)
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