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WasteAid celebrates International E-Waste Day

A broken kettle, an old television or a discarded phone might seem worthless. But for someone with the skills to repair it, it could...

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WasteAid joins the Packaging Awards as charity partner of Packaging News

WasteAid is proud to be the charity partner of Packaging News and was delighted to attend the Packaging Awards last Wednesday. The event celebrated...

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Confidence Machete: From waste to triumph

Confidence was an informal waste picker, working in dangerous conditions without protective equipment or recognition. Through the Wastepreneur Programme, a partnership between WasteAid and...

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Beyond the Numbers: The Human Impact of WasteAid’s Work

Members of WasteAid’s Gambia team, Lamin Janneh and Jojo Saho, recently investigated what our programmes mean to our individual participants by speaking to members...

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Journey to Uganda: Stories from our projects

Recently, the Programme Management team travelled to Uganda to meet the people at the heart of our waste management programmes, connect with local stakeholders...

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From E-Waste Skills to Sustainable Enterprise: Cosmo City Participants Take the Next Step

What if a broken laptop, television or other electronic appliance wasn’t waste, but an opportunity to repair, reuse and recycle?  For participants in WasteAid’s Waste 2...