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STRENGTHENING GOVERNANCE

STRENGTHENING GOVERNANCE

What is a recipe for good governance? Good governance comes together with transparency, responsibility, accountability, participation, and responsiveness (to the needs of the people). And how does Waste Warriors strengthen its governance? Simply by emphasizing…
ACTIVATING COMMUNITIES

ACTIVATING COMMUNITIES

Waste Warriors’ waste man-woman has become a popular mascot among our communities. Decorated with colorful plastic waste, it’s attractive, playful, and also acts as a reminder to think about all that we consume and dispose…
OVERCOMING SOCIAL STIGMA

OVERCOMING SOCIAL STIGMA

Paryavaran Sakhis of the Bishni Devi Self-help group are a common sight in Ringora village, surrounded by the world-famous Corbett Tiger Reserve. Paryavaran Sakhis, i.e., Friends of the Environment, refers here to the women. The…
PROMOTING LOCAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

PROMOTING LOCAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Waste Warriors Society has worked in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh with a long chain of self-driven people who have stories to tell and miles to go. And behind all that happens, we want to introduce…
ENHANCING INFRASTRUCTURE

ENHANCING INFRASTRUCTURE

Keori is a picturesque village in Bir billing. It joined hands with Waste Warriors to begin solid waste management in July 2023. Falling back on our experience and learnings gathered after working in the nearby…
GROWing with EdelGive: The benefits of unrestricted funding

GROWing with EdelGive: The benefits of unrestricted funding

Non-profits demonstrate a strong commitment to project deliverables, which can be strengthened shall they be given more freedom and resources. This helps them zoom out and look at the larger cause they’re working for. In…
Joy of Learning!

Joy of Learning!

Like many Bengalis idolising Rabindranath Tagore, my mom was also an ardent admirer. She listened to his songs in repeats, recited his poetries, and stitched his verses to any real-life situations. Even if we did…
Safe and Sustainable Menstruation with Pihu

Safe and Sustainable Menstruation with Pihu

Download in English Download in Hindi ‘Safe and sustainable menstruation with Pihu’ is an information booklet created with an intention to talk about and share Pihu’s story of learning about her body, periods and product…
Empowering Communities for Sustainable Waste Management in Rural Dharamshala

Empowering Communities for Sustainable Waste Management in Rural Dharamshala

In the Himalayan rural landscapes, waste mismanagement was a pressing issue that often remained unnoticed by many. Unlike urban areas where towering heaps of garbage are a common sight, waste in these remote regions was…
Corbett 10-Year Anniversary Booklet

Corbett 10-Year Anniversary Booklet

When Jodie, co-founder of Waste Warriors, was cleaning up the waste in Triund, another determined nature and animal lover in a distant place was facing the same problem…