By ROGERS KALEROA KITWE-based Local Entreprenuer is targeting at creating more than 1,000 jobs for women and youths in Kitwe and Lusaka from her project of recycling waste disposal and using it to make artifacts and clothingsAllinifwe Multi-purpose Co-operative Chief Executive Officer, Alice Makubalo said the innovation to recycle waste disposal was likely to reduce waste because much of it will be collected and reduced to make artifacts and clothings resulting into creation of jobsIn an interview in Kitwe during the weekend, Ms Makubalo said, apart from reducing waste, the innovation will create employment for more than 1,200 women and youths living in project areas of Copperbelt ;ike Kitwe and LusakaShe said Statistics from the central statistics of Zambia shows that Zambia is generating alot of waste which was not being utilized due to poor waste management system, adding that currently Zambia generates about 5(five) million tons of waste annually (14000 per day) but only half 50%of this is taken to designated dump site“For many years now, waste management […]
WASTE RECYCLE PROJECT
