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The International 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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Muskaan
Muskaan
Bhopal
, Madhya Pradesh,
India
Website: muskaan.org/
Primary information
Year formed
1998
Language
English
Number of members
500
Type of members
Waste picker support organization
Occupation of members
Itinerant buyers
,
Scrap dealers
,
Waste pickers
Objectives
Capacity building, promote the rights of waste pickers
Education and training
Rights & duties
,
Risks & health
,
Waste management
Partnering organizations
Health department, Education dept, Samman on waste pickers' issues, Eklavya on education issues
Women composition
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How is the relationship with the municipality?
Poor and/or non existent
Activities
Collecting materials
,
New items made from collected materials
Challenges to access waste
Harassment from authorities
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AIW 2013
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