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New General Secretary Appointed by International Alliance of Waste Pickers

International Alliance of Waste Pickers Jul 02, 2024

The Executive Council of the International Alliance of Waste Pickers (IAWP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kabir Arora (Qabeer Jalandhari) as its General Secretary....

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Announcement for the post of General Secretary of the International Alliance of Waste Pickers

International Alliance of Waste Pickers May 15, 2024

The International Alliance of Waste Pickers (IAWP) is seeking candidates for the position of General Secretary.

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Job Opportunity as Africa Organizing Support Assistant

International Alliance of Waste Pickers | Region International | Jul 31, 2023

About the role and responsibilities The International Alliance of Waste Pickers (IAWP) is currently looking for an Africa based organizing support assistant to join our team and st...

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Job Opportunity as Communications Officer

International Alliance of Waste Pickers | Region International | Jul 14, 2023

Extended time until August 7th, 2023! We are hiring an International Alliance of Waste Pickers Communication officer. Please share broadly. Submit before July 31st August 7th, 2023...

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Job Opportunity as Interpretation Coordinator in Asia Pacific region

International Alliance of Waste Pickers | Region International | Jul 14, 2023

Extended time until August 7th, 2023! About the role and responsibilities The International Alliance of Waste Pickers (IAWP) is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Interpretati...

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Announcement: Request for proposal to set up the National Database of Waste-pickers

Alliance of Indian Wastepickers | Region Asia-Pacific | Oct 14, 2021

Deadline for submission of Request for Proposal extended to 10th November 2021 1. Background The Alliance of Indian Waste-pickers (AIW) is setting up a national database of waste...

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Waste pickers and workers in the informal waste industry: The Pillars of Extended Producers Responsibility

Nalini Shekar and Kabir Arora | Region Asia-Pacific | Mar 24, 2021

Nalini Shekar and Kabir Arora A decade ago, the term ‘Extended Producer Responsibility’ (EPR) was either found in the textbooks of Environment Sciences or in the forgotten ...

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Women waste-pickers in Mussourie, a town in Himalayas, form a Self Help Group with the support of Hilldaari

Team Hilldaari Mar 08, 2021

A typical day of Rachna Devi, a 22-year-old waste picker in Mussoorie, a hill station in the Garhwal Himalayan range, begins with looking after her family of six, doing household c...

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Job posting as GlobalRec Communication officer

International Alliance of Waste Pickers | Region International | Nov 26, 2020

We are hiring a Global Alliance of Waste Pickers Communication officer. Please share broadly. Submit before December 10th, 2020! Context of Global Alliance of Waste Pickers The Glo...

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