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Community Waste Collection Campaign

A youth and volunteer-led campaign combining practical clean-up activity with community education on responsible waste management.

Project story

Why this project matters

In partnership with LEAP Africa, Kyambogo University students and local volunteers, Give Hope Uganda used Youth Day of Service to raise awareness among market vendors and surrounding communities about waste management.

The campaign combined public education with hands-on clean-up activities to demonstrate how local action can strengthen healthier neighbourhoods and urban communities.

Challenge

What we are responding to

Communities faced inadequate formal waste-management infrastructure, limited public awareness and weak accountability around collection and disposal.

Response

How the project responds

With support from LEAP Africa, Kyambogo University students and local volunteers, Give Hope Uganda delivered awareness activities with market vendors and surrounding communities alongside a hands-on clean-up action.

Results & learning

What the project has produced

Community education on waste management

Youth and volunteer mobilisation

Practical clean-up activities in underserved neighbourhoods

A visible example of community service and shared responsibility

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Scenes from the project