News, stories and statements on cooperatives
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News
A passion, mission - organizing waste pickers.
21 December 2016
During “The Potential of Cooperatives & the Role of Waste Pickers in the Recycling Sector” workshop in Ankara, Turkey, on 20-21 December 2016, ILO COOP spoke to Manuel Mateu an Engineer from the Movement of Excluded Workers (MTE) in Argentina, about his work as an organiser of waste pickers.
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Spotlight on Cooperatives
Cooperative waste management in Buenos Aires
20 December 2016
The “El Amanecer de los Cartoneros” cooperative was established in 2005 by the excluded workers’ movement in Buenos Aires, Argentina for waste pickers