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Talking Gender: Waste-pickers Children Open Discussions on Love, Marriage & Bullying

Aruna Manjunath | Region Asia | Jul 06, 2018

Gender Sensitization Workshop in Buguri Community Library Buguri (‘Spinning top’ in Kannada) is a community library for the children of the waste-pickers currently in 4 locatio...

Child labor and education Trainings

Waste-pickers Demand Inclusion in Social Welfare Measures, Access to Housing and Dignity

Hasiru Dala | Region Asia | Jul 03, 2018

Memorandum submitted to Mr. U.T. Khader, Minister of Urban Development & Housing, Karnataka; Mr. R. Sampath Raj, Mayor of Bengaluru; Ms. Sowmya Reddy, Member of Legislat...

Demands Inclusive models Laws and Legislation Social security

Alliance of Indian Waste pickers announces their 3 Month Fellowship

Alliance of Indian Wastepickers | Region Asia | May 23, 2018

The Alliance of Indian Waste-pickers (AIW) secretariat and its members have been receiving requests from activists, concerned citizens and civil society organizations to mentor for...

Trainings

Round-Table Discussion on Inclusion of Waste Pickers in Solid Waste Management of Delhi

AIKMM | Region Asia | Apr 06, 2018

On March 21, 2018 took place a round-table to discuss the inclusion of waste pickers in Solid Waste Management of Delhi organized by the Alliance of Indian Wastepickers (AIW), ...

Inclusive models

Members of Iainehskhem Self-Help Group (SHG)

The Journey of Shillong’s Waste-pickers to become Compost Suppliers to Meghalaya State Governor’s Residence

Iainehskhem Self-Help Group, Shillong | Region Asia | Mar 08, 2018

In a long while, we sometimes come across change-makers in society from simple unassuming persons. This is a story of a few hitherto unknown persons who collected bits and pieces o...

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Mobilizations Around the World for Global Waste Pickers Day 2018

GlobalRec | Region Global, Latin America | Mar 01, 2018

It is with great pleasure that we are sharing with all the recycling community and allies the differents campaigns and demonstrations taking place today march 1st, international wa...

Demands Solidarity

Goa Setting New Benchmarks for Waste Management

Kabir Arora | Region Asia | Feb 27, 2018

Goa is a major tourist destination in India. Every year millions of tourists come down to the state. They eat, drink and party. All this generates waste. A substantial amount of wa...

Inclusive models

Rallies for the rights of Waste Pickers in Colombia

GlobalRec | Region Latin America | Oct 23, 2017

This past Thursday, October 19th 2017, there were big rallies in various cities in Colombia for the protection of the rights of Waste pickers that are under threat. We’ve col...

Rallies

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