Notes from the route, the sorting yard and the community.
Guides, programme updates and stories from our day-to-day work managing waste across Kasarani. 50 articles and counting.
How Buy-Back Income Fed Into a Women's Table-Banking Group in Roysambu
A group of women selling sorted plastic at our Roysambu buy-back point pooled their earnings into an informal table-banking savings group. Here is how it started.
Read Article →Meet the Youth Turning Kasarani's Trash Into Income
A small cohort of young people trained in our sorting yard now earn a living wage from plastic and metal that would otherwise have gone to a dumpsite.
Read Article →Building an Apprenticeship Path for New Collectors
Rather than a single training session before starting work, new collectors now go through a short, structured apprenticeship alongside experienced staff.
Read Article →From Waste to Wealth: Our Plastic Buy-Back Initiative Explained
We pay residents a small fee per kilogram of clean, sorted plastic. Here is how the initiative works and why it changes behaviour.
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