International Women's Day: Leadership and Representation at UNEA
We're heading to the UN's Environmental Assembly to discuss plastic pollution. Fittingly with IWD, over half of our team will be women
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Gee Elliott
Mar 72 min read
Celebrating International Women's Day
We look at how Climate Change is dispositionally affecting women, especially in Africa, plus how women play a key role in Eco Brixs' work!
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Andy Teale
Feb 211 min read
Irene uses sign language to explain an Eco Brixs Recycling Process
Irene is from the deaf community and works in our recycling factory at Eco Brixs' HQ in Uganda. Here, she signs to talk about our work!
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Andy Teale
Feb 163 min read
Zawadi's Story: Fronting Environmental Activism
Zawadi is blind but has made plastic collection her full-time job for the past 4 years, leading by example in her community.
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Andy Teale
Oct 22, 20233 min read
Namusoke Percy's Story: Embracing Recycling
Our Plastic Collector Percy runs a Buy Back Centre in Kasaka, which allows her and others to recycle and earn from the process
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Andy Teale
Sep 24, 20231 min read
Don't Miss... Our Impact Report for 2023
As we celebrate 6 years of Eco Brixs, we've released our latest Impact Report documenting our achievements and plans for the future.
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Andy Teale
Jul 18, 20233 min read
Eco Brixs' Story and Future Plans
Our CEO Andy tells the Eco Brixs story and our plans for the future
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Andy Teale
Jun 1, 20233 min read
Nakuya Paulina's Story
Nakuya Paulina earns from plastic collection, so she can help clean up Lake Victoria and support her 6 grandchildren through school
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Andy Teale
May 16, 20232 min read
Namutebi Kadijah's Story
Prior to collecting plastic, Kadijah struggled to feed her children and grandchildren. Now, she's a financially independent business owner!
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Andy Teale
Nov 18, 20211 min read
Balancing environmental solutions and social justice: How our research played a part at COP26
We collaborated with the University of Cambridge to study how young people in Uganda are being impacted by Climate Change!
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Andy Teale
Jun 10, 20211 min read
Watch: 'Recirculating Plastic' by Prince Charles's RE:TV
We've partnered with RE:TV to produce this video highlighting the plastic problem, our work in Uganda, and how it's making a difference
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Andy Teale
Apr 16, 20212 min read
The Journey of a Plastic Bottle: How Plastic Waste is harming Uganda
We've produced a new documentary on the dangers of plastic waste to Uganda, showing what a difference just one bottle can make!
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Andy Teale
Apr 9, 20211 min read
Expanding our Inclusive Job Opportunities to Masaka's Deaf Community
At Eco Brixs, we aim to create inclusive job opportunities for everyone. As apart of this work, we've recently welcomed Irene to the team!
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Gee Elliott
Mar 7, 20213 min read
Happy International Women's Day!
We're celebrating IWD by shinning a light on the amazing women at Eco Brixs. Plus: why women are crucial in protecting the environment!
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