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
Union de Clasificadores de Residuos Urbanos Sόlidos (UCRUS)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Primary information
- Year formed
- 2001
- Registered in
- 2003
- Formally registered
- On
- Language
- Spanish
- Number of groups
- 7
- Type of members
- Members are waste picker organizations, Members are waste pickers
- Occupation of members
- Waste pickers
- Type of Organization
- Trade union
- Organizational Reach
- National
- Workplace of members
- Home-based, Sanitary landfill, Street
- Affiliations
- Pit cnt (national trade union confederation)
- Women composition
Social networking sites
Benefits
Services
Complementary Information
- Information source
- WORD 9/10/2010
Comments / Narrative
Contact information
Last updates from Union de Clasificadores de Residuos Urbanos Sόlidos (UCRUS)
At GlobalRec.org
Cumprindo o acordo entre a UCRUS e a Prefeitura de MontevidéuSuite à un accord entre l’UCRUS et la Municipalité de MontevideoFollowing an Agreement Between UCRUS and the Municipality of MontevideoUruguay : rapport du 2e Assemblée nationale des récupérateursReport of the 2nd National Waste Pickers’ Meeting in Uruguay