The incredible story of Pierre Kamsouloum, plastics recycling champion of Cameroon
Pierre Kamsouloum: WasteAid’s inspirational plastics recycling trainer Pierre teaches people in the poorest parts of the world to stop ocean plastic pollution, by turning plastic waste into useful products. Our aid match appeal is to develop a training centre...
Photo diary: a day with plastic pollution in Douala, Cameroon
Roadsides and riverbeds full of plastic Plastic pollution and poverty Children growing up in areas without waste management suffer from respiratory illnesses, diarrhoea, and increased incidences of water-borne and mosquito-borne diseases. Read our report, No...
Help protect the fragile wildlife of the Cameroon estuary
Widening the Net: keep our rivers and seas plastic free Our UK Aid Match appeal is raising money to keep our rivers and seas plastic-free. We want to save the precious marine wildlife of the Cameroon estuary from plastic pollution. Our aim is to train hundreds of...
The Gambia: Plastics recycling training update
WasteAid is training a team in the coastal village of Gunjur, the Gambia, to capture and recycle ocean-bound plastics. This is a two-year project funded by UK Aid, under the Small Charities Challenge Fund. It is a pilot project to demonstrate the viability of this...
Sir David Attenborough backs new report revealing stark health impacts of plastic pollution and rubbish on world’s poorest people
A new report finds one person dies every 30 seconds in developing countries from diseases caused by plastic pollution and rubbish.
Sir David Attenborough backs the report saying ‘it’s one of the first to highlight the impacts of plastic pollution…on world’s poorest people’
“The Wonders of Waste” WasteAid Photo Competition 2019
Enter the WasteAid 2019 Photography Competition on the “Wonders of Waste”.
WasteAid launches UK Aid Match campaign
Help more people benefit from green recycling jobs in some of the world’s poorest places. Empower them to keep plastic out of the ocean and create a healthier future for everyone. On 1 May we launched our UK Aid Match appeal, Widening the Net. We also celebrated the...
WasteAid partners with waste management company Biffa
WasteAid partners with waste management company Biffa to tackle global waste issues Biffa will share its experience and expertise to make a genuine difference in communities without waste management Biffa plc, a leading UK integrated waste management company, today...
Walk for WasteAid 2019 Manchester 6 July
Join the Walk for WasteAid and help save the oceans from plastic waste .Join us on our epic fundraiser and help to stop ocean plastic pollution. Your sponsorship will go directly towards training people living near the Cameroon estuary to stop plastic waste reaching...From the Land to the Sea, CIWM & WasteAid report
Walk for WasteAid 2018 raises over £10k
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