During the two weeks of the COP21 in Paris waste pickers participated in various meetings, actions and conferences. We list here some of those:
Waste Pickers: Paving the Solutions Path to Climate Change
Event organized by Zero Waste Europe GAIA and Zero Waste France at the COP21 in Paris. Dec 10th 2015.
Participants:
Waste picker organizations:
+ Supriya Bhadakwad (KKPKP, SWaCH ) and Pratibha Sharma (GAIA). India.
+ Khonkun Hamid (Safain Sena) and Imran Khan (CHINTAN). India.
+ Simon Mbata (SAWPA, South African Waste Pickers Association). South Africa.
+ Nohra Padilla (Recyclers Alliance of Bogota). Colombia.
+ Patric (Amelior). France.
+ Severino Lima Junio (MNCR: National Movement of Waste Pickers in Brazil). Brazil.
Other:
+ Laila Iskandar
Moderation: Mariel Vilella (Zero Waste Europe GAIA).