Red Nacional de Recicladores de Bolivia
Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Website: redsantacruz.orgPrimary information
- Year formed
- 2008
- Language
- Spanish
- Number of groups
- 6
- Number of members
- 1,000
- Type of members
- Members are waste picker organizations, Members are waste pickers
- Occupation of members
- Waste pickers
- Type of Organization
- Network of cooperatives
- Organizational Reach
- National
- Workplace of members
- Door to door, Street
- Organization Structure
- Membership based Associations in Santa Cruz, Villa Montes,Sucre, Montero. La Paz, Potosi,Oruro,Cochabamba
- Objectives
- Recycling, strengthen unity and cohesion amongst waste pickers, recognition of waste pickers
- Affiliations
- Redlacre
- Women composition
- 78,0%
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Benefits
Services
- What kind of relationship exists with the municipality?
- Integrated into formal systems of source segregation
- How is the relationship with the municipality?
- Excellent and/or friendly
- Activities
- Community sale of materials, Community storage of materials, Special collections from large generators of waste
Complementary Information
- Information source
- WORD 4/11/2012, RedLacre 2012
Comments / Narrative
168 members in 10 Cooperatives, 46% between 40 and 65 years, 74% without a house.