Project Manager – Circular Economy Network: Johannesburg, South Africa
WasteAid is looking for an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to join our growing team. The role will be a lead ambassador for our first project in Johannesburg, South Africa as part of a major two-year programme. The project – WasteAid is bringing its expertise...
Growing WaRM for climate resilience in Africa
WasteAid‘s senior technical advisor and head of communications, Zoë Lenkiewicz, says waste and resource management (‘WaRM’) has an important role in building climate resilience in Africa, and with COP26 on the horizon WasteAid is aiming to put it on the agenda. Most...
Building a plastics recycling enterprise in The Gambia
In 2018 WasteAid was awarded funding via the UK Aid Small Charities Challenge Fund to develop a plastic waste recycling programme to benefit marginalised communities on the Gambian coast. Working in partnership with Women’s Initiative the Gambia and the Trust Agency...
Eyewitness: Simon Kateeba in Fort Portal, Uganda
Contamination of water points by plastic bottles and rotten waste which are scattered everywhere and later directed to the rivers by running rainwater. This later results in an outbreak of chronic diseases like diarrhea dysentery and typhoid.
Eyewitness: Emmanuel Mabitine in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
The waste situation over here is bad and household waste are dumped on the roadside. It makes me feel sad.
Community waste management in Malawi: a feasibility study
WasteAid recently partnered with International Conservation and Clean-up Management (ICCM) to identify ways to improve waste management in Malawi. The study set out to understand what activities are already taking place and to provide recommendations to develop...
“The Wonders of Waste” 2020 photography competition winners
WasteAid’s third annual photography competition attracted fascinating entries from across the world – thank you to everyone who entered! The 2021 WasteAid calendar showing “The Wonders of Waste” is on sale now. We would like to take this...
WasteAid calls on the PM to retain commitment to aid funding
WasteAid stands with our colleagues across the international development sector in calling for the Prime Minister not to renege on the UK’s commitment to spend 0.7% GNI on aid and development. To that end, WasteAid’s CEO, Ceris Turner-Bailes, signed this...
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