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Swedish International Development Agency

Development Organization

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Hanns-Seidel Foundation

Implementing Partner

 

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1 September 2018 to 31 August 2021

Project Timeline

 

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USD6,400,000

Project Budget

 

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Waste value chain actors

Project target

 

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Partners:

  • TBD

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Contact:

Anna Tufvesson

Senior Programme Manager

Environment and Climate Change

T +254(0)733 639321

E: anna.tufvesson@gov.se

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Circular Economy through Waste Management and Employment

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To contribute to transforming traditional waste material flows in urban and peri-urban areas of Kenya by supporting circular economy business models in Kenyan waste management including skills development, inclusion of health and safety standards as well as supporting legal framework adaptations.


Activities:

  • Establish pilot projects

  • Create employment opportunities (skills curricula)

  •  Institute and improve health and safety conditions

  • Contribute to enabling policy environment for circular economy business models (awareness, legislation)

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Geographic Location:

  • Urban and peri-urban areas. Geographical focus yet to be determined

 

Key Focus Areas

  • Capacity Building

  • Employment

  • Life/Employability Skills

  • Private Sector Engagement

  • Access to Finance & Entrepreneurship

  • Policy development

 

Sector:

  • Solid waste management

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