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By: Masha Medvedkov

Posted: Jul 16 09

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Witnessed: 1047 times

Regions: Uruguay

Issues: Labor, Poverty, Sanitation

Tags: Chintan, discrimination, wastepickers

With the support of the Collaborative Working Group in Solid Waste Management, among the Project Nr. 10431.70: URUGUAIAN WASTEPICKERS: AWARENESS RAISING CAMPAIGN AND NETWORK; a brief 8 minutes documentary about 4 Wastepickers cooperatives has been made by Agustin Fernandez, contracted by the NGO Retos al Sur.

Original Source by RedMundRecicladores on YouTube.

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