Cooperation among workers in the informal economy: A focus on home-based workers and waste pickers

A Joint ILO and WIEGO Initiative

August 2017

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Summary :

This report on “Cooperation among workers in the informal economy: A focus on home-based workers and waste pickers” is part of a joint ILO and WIEGO initiative, which aims to understand the nature and scope of cooperatives and other social and solidarity economy enterprises and organizations formed by workers in the informal economy. It focuses on the current challenges, opportunities, obstacles and practices among cooperatives of waste pickers and home-based workers in order to inform future actions and interventions that support cooperative growth.

Sources :

www.ilo.org/global/topics/cooperatives/publications/WCMS_567507/lang--en/index.htm