Case studies
How can fast-moving consumer goods companies and governments engage with the informal waste sector?
2023
Street market in Jos, Nigeria. Photo: Steve Goddard/Tearfund
This case study explains the challenges experienced by waste pickers in Nigeria, and explores the existing relationship between fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, governments and the informal waste sector.
Drawing from existing initiatives and policy, it shares recommendations for FMCG companies and governments as to the opportunities to ensure that waste pickers rights and livelihoods are respected and upheld.
Impact reports
Turning plastic waste into economic benefit
Interviews
Joël Tembo Vwira shares the story of his business’s astonishing growth
Magazines
How to value, look after and ensure the safety of drinking water
Impact reports
Turning plastic waste into economic benefit
Interviews
Joël Tembo Vwira shares the story of his business’s astonishing growth
Magazines
How to value, look after and ensure the safety of drinking water
Impact reports
Turning plastic waste into economic benefit
Interviews
Joël Tembo Vwira shares the story of his business’s astonishing growth
Magazines
How to value, look after and ensure the safety of drinking water
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