INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF
WASTE PICKERS
WASTE PICKERS
The International Alliance of Waste Pickers is a networking process supported by WIEGO, among thousands of waste picker organizations with groups in more than 32 countries covering mainly Latin America, Asia and Africa.
Supported by
Association Pengdwende
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Website: Associationpengdwende.webng.comPrimary information
- Year formed
- 1993
- Language
- French
- Number of members
- 12,167
- Type of members
- Waste picker support organization
- Occupation of members
- Waste collectors, Waste pickers
- Type of Organization
- Association
- Organizational Reach
- National
- Workplace of members
- Street
- Organization Structure
- Association has many aspects and projects. Working with groups of waste pickers and recycling projects are just part of the work of the Association.
- Objectives
- Recycling, capacity building, contribute to cleaning the environment, education and training, build enterprises
- Women composition
- 69,7%
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Complementary Information
- Information source
- WORD 11/09/2011, Africa 2011