Female-Led Builders, Hit by Hardship
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Keywords

Female recyclers
Female heads of household
Medellín
PAISA
Formal recycling
Social economy
Gender and work

How to Cite

Montoya Fernández, L. F. (2004). Female-Led Builders, Hit by Hardship. Revista Ambiental ÉOLO, 4(9), 72-75. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21408540

Abstract

This article recounts the experience of two organizations of female heads of household engaged in recycling in Medellín, documenting their involvement in the PAISA program, which generated more than 800 jobs collecting recyclable materials. The text describes the difficulties faced due to shortcomings in program oversight and reflects on these women's social vulnerability.

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Copyright (c) 2004 Luis Fernando Montoya Fernández