1st Elective Congress of the International Alliance of Waste Pickers
International Alliance of Waste Pickers

1st Day: March and Opening plenary

2nd Day: Our first elections!

About the Congress

The Congress is the Alliance’s highest decision-making body and is composed of all affiliated waste picker organizations and Congress’ Executive Council. We meet at least once every five years, according to our Constitution.

About the Alliance

The International Alliance of Waste Pickers is a union of 50 waste picker organizations representing more than 460,000 workers across 34 countries.

Agenda

Follow us along on our 5 day journey through our first ever Elective Congress.

Resources

Curious to learn more? Here are all the documents you need to read about the Congress.

Participants

Want to know who’s attending? Check out our list of delegates, guests and observers.

Candidates

Who are the candidates for the office bearers positions?

Constitution

Wondering what were some of our biggest milestones yet? Read our foundational text to find out more.

Affiliates

Learn more about the 50 affiliated organizations who are a part of the Alliance.