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TakaNiAjira Foundation

@takaniajira

TakaNiAjira Foundation is built around Sustainable Global
Goals, aimed at solving both waste and
employment challenges. Light to waste, Voice 4 #WastePickers

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Exciting news from #IZWCC2024🌍.We launched the Tanzania Waste Pickers Association (#TAWAPA) to unite and empower waste pickers across Tanzania. Proudly a collaboration between @TakaNiAjira Foundation and #ZeroWasteTanzania. Together, we’re building a sustainable zero-waste future.

Exciting news from #IZWCC2024🌍.We launched the Tanzania Waste Pickers Association (#TAWAPA) to unite and empower waste pickers across Tanzania. Proudly a collaboration between @TakaNiAjira Foundation and <a href="/NipeFagio/">#ZeroWasteTanzania</a>. Together, we’re building a sustainable zero-waste future.
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The leaders of the Tanzania Waste Pickers Association #TAWAPA attended the International Zero Waste Cities Conference 2024 #IZWCC2024, marking a significant step toward inclusive and sustainable waste management. Empowering waste pickers brings us closer to an equitable future🌍

The leaders of the Tanzania Waste Pickers Association #TAWAPA attended the International Zero Waste Cities Conference 2024 #IZWCC2024, marking a significant step toward inclusive and sustainable waste management. Empowering waste pickers brings us closer to an equitable future🌍
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Exciting news! TakaNiAjira Foundation Foundation is now an official member of the Plastic Pollution Coalition Plastic Pollutes. We're committed to amplifying our efforts against plastic pollution and supporting waste pickers with sustainable jobs. Learn more at takaniajira.org.

Exciting news! <a href="/TakaNiAjira/">TakaNiAjira Foundation</a> Foundation is now an official member of the Plastic Pollution Coalition <a href="/plasticpollutes/">Plastic Pollutes</a>. We're committed to amplifying our efforts against plastic pollution and supporting waste pickers with sustainable jobs. Learn more at takaniajira.org.
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Today, we celebrate the hardworking farmers who sustain our communities. Your dedication to food security and sustainability is invaluable. Let's work together for a future with efficient resource use and minimal waste. #HappyNaneNaneDay #HappyFarmersDay

Today, we celebrate the hardworking farmers who sustain our communities. Your dedication to food security and sustainability is invaluable. Let's work together for a future with efficient resource use and minimal waste.
#HappyNaneNaneDay #HappyFarmersDay
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We mourn the tragic loss at Kiteezi Landfill in Uganda, where many lives, including innocent children, were cut short. Our hearts go out to the affected families. Let's honor the lives lost by pushing for safer working conditions and supporting those in need. #KiteeziLandfill

We mourn the tragic loss at Kiteezi Landfill in Uganda, where many lives, including innocent children, were cut short. Our hearts go out to the affected families.  Let's honor the lives lost by pushing for safer working conditions and supporting those in need. #KiteeziLandfill
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A deadly landslide has devastated the Kiteezi Dumpsite community in Kampala, Uganda. Many lives lost, homes destroyed. Please share and donate to help those affected rebuild. They need us. #SupportKiteezi gofund.me/afd9199e

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Did you know 8.3B metric tons of plastic have been produced, with 60% ending up in landfills or the environment? Less than 10% has been recycled. At @TakaNiAjira, we empower waste pickers with resources & digital tools to lead sustainable waste management across Tanzania. 🌍♻️

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Imagine risking your health daily while keeping our cities clean yet lacking healthcare coverage. Our survey at TakaNiAjira Foundation shows that 88% of waste pickers in Tanzania & Zanzibar pay for healthcare out-of-pocket. It’s time for change. Read more: takaniajira.org/a-struggle-for…

Imagine risking your health daily while keeping our cities clean yet lacking healthcare coverage. Our survey at TakaNiAjira Foundation shows that 88% of waste pickers in Tanzania &amp; Zanzibar pay for healthcare out-of-pocket. It’s time for change. Read more: takaniajira.org/a-struggle-for…
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At TakaNiAjira Foundation , we're highlighting the overlooked challenges waste pickers face daily. Many work in hazardous conditions without essential PPE, risking their health and safety. It’s time to advocate for better working conditions, proper protection, and access to healthcare.

At <a href="/takaniajira/">TakaNiAjira Foundation</a> , we're highlighting the overlooked challenges waste pickers face daily. Many work in hazardous conditions without essential PPE, risking their health and safety. It’s time to advocate for better working conditions, proper protection, and access to healthcare.
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Empowering waste pickers with tech and data. 🌍 With #ZaidiApp we're shining light on their crucial role in sustainability, from improving policies to reducing landfill waste. Together, we’re building a circular economy where everyone thrives! ♻️ #WastePickers #Sustainability

Empowering waste pickers with tech and data.
 🌍 With  #ZaidiApp we're shining  light on their crucial role in sustainability, from improving policies to reducing landfill waste. Together, we’re building a circular economy where everyone thrives! ♻️ #WastePickers #Sustainability
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The path to a cleaner planet starts with us. Proper waste segregation reduces landfill waste and makes the work of waste pickers safer & more efficient. Let’s sort our waste and support a circular economy. #ZeroWaste #SegregationAtSource #CircularEconomy #WastePickers

The path to a cleaner planet starts with us. Proper waste segregation reduces landfill waste and makes the work of waste pickers safer &amp; more efficient. Let’s sort our waste and support a circular economy.  #ZeroWaste #SegregationAtSource #CircularEconomy #WastePickers
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Empowering waste pickers is key to a sustainable future! 🌍 At TakaNiAjira, we're helping form Waste Pickers' CBOs in Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Mwanza, & Zanzibar. Together, we create a #ZeroWaste world & uplift waste pickers. ♻️ #TakaNiAjira #Sustainability #CircularEconomy

Empowering waste pickers is key to a sustainable future! 🌍 At TakaNiAjira, we're helping form Waste Pickers' CBOs in Dar es Salaam, Tanga, Mwanza, &amp; Zanzibar. Together, we create a #ZeroWaste world &amp; uplift waste pickers. ♻️ #TakaNiAjira #Sustainability #CircularEconomy
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🌍 Waste pickers in Tanzania play a crucial role but face severe income disparities. Our latest article reveals their struggles and the urgent need for change. 🔗 Read more: takaniajira.org/bridging-the-i…

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Insurance is key to securing livelihoods & resilience. Through #TakaBima, we're working with @UNDPTanzania & Jubilee Health Insurance - Tanzania to uplift waste pickers with microinsurance coverage. Let's support these workers who contribute so much to our environment. 🌍 Read more 👇

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#WastePickers are the backbone of recycling, preventing plastic, cardboard, and metal from polluting our planet. By collecting and processing these materials, they cut emissions and save resources. It’s time to recognize their vital role in the circular economy. #CircularEconomy

#WastePickers are the backbone of recycling, preventing plastic, cardboard, and metal from polluting our planet. By collecting and processing these materials, they cut emissions and save resources. It’s time to recognize their vital role in the circular economy.  #CircularEconomy
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Municipal systems can’t keep up with growing waste! We need to go beyond traditional solutions and recognize waste pickers who recover valuable resources daily. At @TakaNiAjira, we push for their integration into formal systems for zero waste and decent jobs.

Municipal systems can’t keep up with growing waste! We need to go beyond traditional solutions and recognize waste pickers who recover valuable resources daily.  At @TakaNiAjira, we push for their integration into formal systems for zero waste and decent jobs.
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Our Programs Manager attended the launch of "Blue Oceans: Unmasking the Impact of Plastic Waste on Tanzania's Ocean" by Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete Foundation (JMKF). 🎬🌊 It's time to tackle plastic pollution, protect marine life, and inspire the next generation for a sustainable future. ♻️ #TakaNiAjira #BlueOceans

Our Programs Manager attended the launch of "Blue Oceans: Unmasking the Impact of Plastic Waste on Tanzania's Ocean" by <a href="/jmkfhq/">Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete Foundation (JMKF)</a>. 🎬🌊 It's time to tackle plastic pollution, protect marine life, and inspire the next generation for a sustainable future. ♻️
#TakaNiAjira #BlueOceans
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The journey towards a cleaner environment begins with small steps and today, on World Cleanup Day, we celebrate those leading the charge. At TakaNiAjira Foundation, we’re proud to stand with waste pickers and volunteers who work to keep our spaces clean. #WorldCleanupDay #TakaNiAjira

The journey towards a cleaner environment begins with small steps and today, on World Cleanup Day, we celebrate those leading the charge. At <a href="/takaniajira/">TakaNiAjira Foundation</a>, we’re proud to stand with waste pickers and volunteers who work to keep our spaces clean.
#WorldCleanupDay #TakaNiAjira
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🌍 Proud to deliver rewards to our partners Maersk Tanzania and AGS Movers Tanzania through our #Reward4Recycling program. With #ZaidiApp, we track & reward sustainable waste collection efforts. Join us in reducing waste & making an impact Contact us:📧 [email protected]

🌍 Proud to deliver rewards to our partners Maersk Tanzania  and AGS Movers Tanzania through our #Reward4Recycling  program.

With #ZaidiApp, we track &amp; reward sustainable waste collection efforts.

Join us in reducing waste &amp; making an impact
 Contact us:📧 info@takaniajira.org
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Women are key to achieving zero waste and creating sustainable jobs. Today, we’re excited to engage remarkable women who will receive support to purchase waste, access new markets, and drive a thriving circular economy. #ZeroWaste #WomenEmpowerment

Women are key to achieving zero waste and creating sustainable jobs. Today, we’re excited to engage remarkable women who will receive support to purchase waste, access new markets, and drive a thriving circular economy.  #ZeroWaste #WomenEmpowerment