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Project plastic picking streetboys Nairobi – 2023

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In the area of Ghiturai 44 in Nairobi there are a lot of slums, where a lot of streetboys live. At the same time that area has environmental problems because of abandoned trash in the streets.

Aims:

  • giving a professional training to a group of young people in difficulties and registration of the group in a CBO (Community based Organization)
  • giving a working possibility to this same group of young people in recyclable waste picking and sale to recycling plants
  • environmental awareness of community
  • improving environmental situation of the area
  • charts realization (for the recyclable materials transport) by ex streetboys, become welders
Activity Description Unit Number of Units Unit Rate Budget Total
1.      Planning Meetings involving other stakeholders Per meeting 10,000 2 20,000
2.      Orientation workshop Meeting team to familiarize with the goals of the project Per meeting 10,000 1 10,000
3.      Training (12) weeks since September to December 2023 Organizing training sessions for the waste pickers Per training 20,000 12 240,000
4.      CBO Registration Guidance on how and help in the registration of a CBO Per CBO 25,000 1 25,000
5.      Carts Realization of carts to transport recyclable materials 160,000
6.      Waste collectors salaries An economical support for the first working period, before recycling companies start paying them 160,000
7.      Transport Logistics Entire period 4,000 12 48,000

 

 

8.      Other miscellaneous expenses Entire period 15,000 15,000
Totals 678,000 kenyan shillings

Formation program draft:

DATE TIME TOPIC
5/09/2023 9:00 AM -1:00 PM Understanding Waste Management
12/09/2023 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Categories of Waste and Value addition
19/09/2023 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Occupational Health and Safety of Solid Waste Management
26/09/2023 & 3/10/2023 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Laws and regulations on solid waste management
17/10/2023 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Community and Stakeholder participation in waste management
17/10/2023 & 24/10/2023 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Entrepreneurship in Waste Management
31/10/2023 & 7/11/2023 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Financial Education
14/11/2023 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Visit a Recycling Plant
21/11/2023 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Understanding the mandate of a CBO and drafting of rules of the same
28/11/2023 Registration of the CBO
     

Period of the project: since September to December 2023

 

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