19 OCTUBRE 2017. jornada Nacional de Protesta Gremio Reciclador COLOMBIANO y la cadena popular del Reciclaje, exigiendo el Reciclaje en manos de los recicladores y su permanencia en su trabajo Silvio Ruiz Grisales

Recicladores y recicladoras de Medellín y Popayán reciben primer pago por servicios públicos de reciclaje disq.us/t/2ulbv8n

NEW: #OHS programs designed 4 #informalworkers by informal workers. A look at #Thailand's Local Health Security Fund ow.ly/USbf30fUE6t

Movilizaciones por los derechos de los recicladores en #Colombia [fotos] globalrec.org/es/2017/10/23/…

How Colombia’s Women #WastePickers Fought for the Right to Recycle - great article by Christina Noriega in News Deeply ow.ly/DKDx30g5Myg

Building Inclusive Cities: Highlights from the Inclusive Cities Project | WIEGO wiego.org/publications/b…

Campaign to create awareness about challenges faced by women traders in EAC launched newtimes.co.rw/section/read/2… via The New Times (Rwanda) TradeMarkEastA Frank Matsaert MBE mark priestley

The #NewUrbanAgenda calls on states to promote a progressive transition of informal workers & economic units to the formal economy. Here's why govts must start by examining local regulations & how they're enforced ow.ly/8Si730hE411 #informality

How can we make sure that all workers are covered by social protection? ⏳ #EUHaveYourSay until 15 January → europa.eu/!Pt97ht #SocialRights

Welcome 2018! Are you ready for the next round of #TheCityWeNeed twitter chats? We're starting again next week on 16 January from 2-3 pm Nairobi time with Sonia Dias from WIEGO on #UrbanLivelihoods. All information is available here: ow.ly/5OdB30hJvo4

Many informal workers experience negative impacts from evictions - but cities do too! Why #Bangkok's sidewalk clearing campaign affects #foodsecurity, #livelihoods & public safety, not just tourism: ow.ly/N5u930if6um #StopForcedEvictions #WUF9

Interested in #Data & how it can inform #policy? You won't want to miss this post - Municipalities are “#Upgrading” #StreetVendors to Roofed #Markets. Is it Really Improving Conditions? Read the example of #Lima #Peru #cityweneed #wuf9 #statistics x.com/WIEGOGLOBAL/st…

Podcast: Are Street Vendors a Part of the City of the Future? #WUF9 soundcloud.com/nextcitywuf9/a…

Informal work practices, weather, seasonality and hazard are some of the challenges the workers in the fishing sector face. See how the ILO fishing convention can help: bit.ly/2EM9uIp

It's global wastepickers day. Retweet if you acknowledge the work of India's wastepickers. Swachh Bharat Urban Narendra Modi Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Kant MLekhi office Erik Solheim Ellen MacArthur Foundation ravish ndtv ravina raj kohli Rajdeep Sardesai Inclusive Cities x.com/ChintanIndia/s…

Juan y María, 30 años trabajando como recicladores de base en Quito. Al igual que ellos, más de 20 mil personas se dedican a este oficio en nuestro país #OrgullosamenteRecicladores #DíaRecicladorEC

For inf workers their homes are places of work. Upgrading of houses, sanitation, energy and water supply are crucial for livelihoods. We are working with architecture students in Brazil to help them see this link.David Satterthwaite

In this dialogue with Ricardo Valencia R I argue that we have to make gender more institutionalized within waste pickers organizations by going beyond organising events to addressing it more comprehensively x.com/IRR_Reciclaje/…

Come one, come all! We are hosting a #publichearing on April 10th, 2018 to discuss ways to improve compliance to the Solid #Waste Management Rules, 2016. Additionally, 10 #wastepickers from the association Safai Sena will share their perspectives in brief! facebook.com/events/1820965…

Cheap and cheerful: Street traders undervalued in Asia's cities bit.ly/2HR8O72 Michael S. Taylor @michaelstaylor.bsky.social reports 🍜🥘🍽️ | Cities Alliance IIED WIEGO Cardiff University @thisisplace #food #cities #smallbusinesses