Adentan Waste to Wages (ADWAWA)

Type

NGO

Country

Ghana

Last Update: August 03, 2023

About us

The Adentan Waste to Wages project in the Adentan Municipality (ADWAWA) Project is a 48-month circular economy and local economic development (LED) project being undertaken by the Adentan Municipal Assembly (AdMA) and the Centre for Local Governance Advocacy (CLGA) with the objective to contribute towards sustainable development through the development of a circular economy for job creation, clean and healthier environment in 12 electoral areas.

 

Specifically, the project will:

- To promote the development of a circular environmental management of municipal waste by reducing, reusing, and recycling of at least 50% of plastics waste generated in the Adentan Municipality.
- To provide employment and income opportunities among youth, women, persons with disabilities through innovative plastic waste recycling solutions.
- To promote behavioural change and public participation in reusing and recycling of plastic waste through educational and awareness campaigns.

contact

location

P.O. Box CT 4559, Cantonements, Accra