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Read the latest updates on WasteAid’s work to implement sustainable waste management, deliver recycling programmes and empower circular economy livelihood opportunities across Africa and South East Asia.
Read more about Empowering Communities To Find Long-Term Solutions To The Waste Crisis

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Empowering Communities To Find Long-Term Solutions To The Waste Crisis

Taking a smart approach to Africa’s waste management is fast gaining momentum in The Gambia, as well as other parts of the continent. One...

Read more about Using art and song to help tackle South Africa’s plastic waste crisis

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Using art and song to help tackle South Africa’s plastic waste crisis

Seven tonnes of plastic waste has been successfully diverted from the environment thanks to a pioneering new collaboration in South Africa which aimed to...

Read more about WasteAid Dixon Repair Programme launches in Johannesburg, South Africa

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WasteAid Dixon Repair Programme launches in Johannesburg, South Africa

The Dixon Foundation has supported WasteAid since 2021 and is now supporting the delivery of an e-waste repair programme in South Africa. The primary...

Read more about Waste collectors in Johannesburg secure investment to kick-start green businesses

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Waste collectors in Johannesburg secure investment to kick-start green businesses

Waste collectors in a township near Johannesburg who took part in a programme to help them improve their earning potential have been awarded a...

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Tackling the plastic crisis through teamwork

The global Plastic Free July movement has brought home to people around the world the major environmental crisis that we all continue to face...

Read more about WasteAid launches project to boost plastic recycling in The Gambia

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WasteAid launches project to boost plastic recycling in The Gambia

A new plastic recycling initiative that aims to empower young and vulnerable people in The Gambia has been launched by WasteAid. The project, which...