GLOBAL ALLIANCE OF
WASTE PICKERS
WASTE PICKERS
The Global Alliance of Waste Pickers is a networking process supported by WIEGO, among thousands of waste picker organizations with groups in more than 28 countries covering mainly Latin America, Asia and Africa.
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- Include waste-pickers and informal waste collectors in the INR 50 lakh insurance cover programme rolled out for the health-care workers (04/2020)
- During the times of COVID 19, our fundamental duties towards sanitation workers and wastepickers (03/2020)
- Waste-picker & informal waste collectors of India seek safety measures from Indian government to safeguard against COVID-19 (03/2020)
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India
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- Post- COVID 19 lockdown forecast for the informal recycling sector and suggestive interventions to help in the long term (05/2020)
- Suggestions for being considerate to the needs of migrant workers, single women, children and the aged in the COVID 19 relief operations (04/2020)
- COVID-19 awareness driven by wastepickers' children in India (03/2020)
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- 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)
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