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SRADeV Nigeria has just joined the German Development Initiative; Prevent Waste Alliance to strengthen our advocacy and actions for waste prevention, collection, recycling in order to achieve a circular economy.  The Prevent Waste Alliance serves as a platform for exchange and international cooperation. Organizations from the private sector, academia, civil society, and public institutions jo...

Lead is a cumulative toxic element particularly harmful to young children and pregnant women and the continued use of lead paint around the world remains a significant source of human exposure. To address this issue, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) funded project on ‘global best practices on emerging chemical policy issues of concern under SAICM’, implemented by UN Environment, was launched ...

A pilot waste-to-resource project that will convert swine dung to organic fertilizer and biogas is about to kick off at the Oke-Aro Pig Farm Estate (OPFE), the largest concentration of pig farmers in West Africa, established by the Lagos State government through the Ministry of Agriculture. The project being executed by SRADEV Nigeria aims at preparing a demonstration and feasibility model on ...

With espousing brown recycling in the used lead-acid battery recycling industry, a video showing the importation of used cars and how it adversely affects the environment was documented by HTTV Production Company in partnership with SRADeV Nigeria. The documentary shows different scenes which include a ship fully loaded with cars arriving at the Lagos port, movement of the cars to different dealer...

A coastal clean-up and brand audit exercise was conducted by Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADev Nigeria) in partnership with Beach Samaritans, Kids in the Beach. This duo-events which attracted several volunteers from different organizations including the Lagos Waste Management Authority(LAWMA) held under the auspices of  #breakfreefromplastic of the Global ...

The workshop  which is a Civil Society’s Perspective to Addressing Plastic Pollution in Nigeria was by the Global Alliance for Incineration Alternatives (GAIA) Nigeria (made up of Centre for Earth Works (CFEW), Green Knowledge Foundation (GKF), Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE), Environmental Rights Action (ERA) and Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SR...