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The Association for Protection of Environment

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Office of the Special Adviser on Africa

Purpose: To protect the environment and improve livelihood; garbage collection; recycling solid, urban household waste; Building technical, professional, educational and health capabilities of garbage collectors within the concept of sustainable development and environmental protection.
Illustrative Project: Rag Recycling Unit: This is a non-formal education model of a "Learning and Earning" training centre which allows illiterate girls and women to learn a skill and continue as cottage industry weavers and patchwork quilters in their homes.
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