WASTE (Netherlands; Haiti)
WASTE (advisers on urban environment and development)
Netherlands; Haiti; Worldwide
Website: http://www.waste.nl/
Mission Statement
‘WASTE mobilizes and provides meaningful and effective support to transform waste into opportunity, as an entry point to reach our vision, by mobilizing networks, ideas, knowledge, and money. By meaningful and effective we mean: with legitimacy and respect for local processes. We do so with people who have a stake in a properly functioning solid and human waste management, in urbanized areas, primarily for marginalized communities, and with a focus on the South’
Issue Areas – Action Issues
- SaWi is developed and initiated by WASTE and supported by Aqua for All.
- Recycling guidelines for Botswana municipalities
- Formulation Solid Waste Project in Sikasso
- Bike2clean
- S(p)eedkits
- Support in implementation of three solid waste management projects in Turkey
- Municipal Reconstruction in Les Palmes Haïti
- http://www.waste.nl/en/projects
Student Name and Class Year: Rachel Savain, MS ’12
Relevant blog posts:
- Collecting Data for Solid Waste Systems: Aquiring Life Skills in Haiti
- Details, Details, Details: Time Management Lessons from Haiti
- Navigating Haiti and the International Development World
If you are interested in getting in touch with this student/alum, please contact Caroline Ramaley, [email protected]