For this year’s World Cleanup Day, we decided not to go at it alone and so we launched the “Cleanup a Drainage Challenge” to get hundreds of young people in the lead to cleaning our cities and improving our capacity to adapt to the increasing rainfall and threats of flooding. The Cleanup Challenge is open …
Climate change is here, another reminder to go green. it rains historically on dry days and we are experiencing unprecedented heat across our cities. As climate change occurs, Nigerian cities are at an increased risk of extreme weather events such as flooding, pests and diseases, droughts, food shortages amongst other persisting social, economic and environmental …
Waste pickers, also known as Baban Bollas, are the unsung heroes who help manage the majority of Nigeria’s 32 million tonnes of solid waste each year. In Nigeria, less than 45% of households have access to the government’s formal waste collection systems, leaving a larger percentage of homes to dispose of their waste indiscriminately. In …
After continuous collaboration with internally displaced women groups to transform everyday waste into ready-to-wear fashion and household items, The Ecobarter foundation remains deeply committed in seeking new ways to reduce waste. Which is why we are pleased to announce the launching of our ‘Compost Corner’. In light of the rising food costs in Nigeria and …
In Nigeria, more than 2.5 million tons of plastic waste which can easily be transformed into new products like buckets, carpets, duvets, shirts, etc are burnt in open dumps or disposed into waterways annually. In a country where the youth unemployment rate is expected to hit 55%, scaling plastic waste collection for recycling has become …
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