Wecyclers
Waste & RecyclingWecyclers — Cash for Trash in Lagos
Cargo-bike collectors reward Lagos households with points and prizes for their recyclable waste.
6,500householdsHouseholds subscribed
600tonnesRecyclables collected
Nigeria
Africa · Western Africa
5 projects · 5 organizations
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Nigeria’s Vultures on the Brink: NCF Calls for Urgent Action to Halt Illegal Killing and Trade
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ColdHubs Weekly Market Report
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From Scrap Metal to Thermal Storage: How ColdHubs Reinvented the Solar Cold Room
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The First Hours After Harvest: Why a Cold Room Can Already Be Too Late.
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What If Nigerian Women’s August Meetings Could Help Reduce Food Loss?
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88% Are Under 35 And They’re Building Africa’s Cold Chain.
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Save Ayetoro
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Two Months After The Launch: The Story Of Swali Market, Yenagoa Bayelsa State.
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PowerGen Renewable Energy
Clean EnergySolar Mini-Grids Electrifying Rural Nigeria
A Kenya-headquartered mini-grid developer builds and operates solar-powered mini-grids that bring first-time electricity access to rural Nigerian households and businesses.
16mini-gridsMini-grids operated in Nigeria
12khouseholdsHouseholds and businesses served by Nigeria mini-grids
Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF)
ForestsGreen Recovery Nigeria — Restoring Omo and Beyond
Nigeria's oldest conservation NGO is restoring degraded forest around the Omo Forest Reserve while paying local communities to grow the trees.
200hectaresDegraded forest under restoration via TerraFund AFR100 grant
10ktreesTrees planted under the program since 2022
Health of Mother Earth Foundation
Clean AirEvery Gas Flare Is a Crime Scene
Some Niger Delta villages have not known a fully dark night in sixty years, because the gas flare at the end of the road never goes out.
9billion cubic metresGas flared in Nigeria
162sitesFlare sites counted by Nigeria's petroleum regulator
Clean Energy
A tomato farmer with no refrigeration has about two days to sell everything. A solar cold room at the market turns that into twenty-one, for fifty cents a crate a day.
11.1kpeopleFarmers, retailers and wholesalers served
58cold roomsSolar cold rooms installed