Organic Composters
Nakuru, Kenya
Primary information
- Year formed
- 2008
- Language
- English
- Number of members
- 12
- Type of members
- Members are multi sector
- Occupation of members
- Waste collectors
- Type of Organization
- Self-help group
- Organizational Reach
- Local
- Workplace of members
- Door to door, Fixed
- Membership
- Yes
- Organization Structure
- Management committee inclusive of a chairman, secretary & a treasurer. Contribution, attendance and registration records are kept.
- Partnering organizations
- NAWACOM,
- Funding
- Self funded
- Women composition
- 91,7%
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Benefits
- Member benefits
- Clean & healthy environment, Job creation & source of income
- Safety & Technology
- Gloves, Safety boots
Services
- How is the relationship with the municipality?
- Excellent and/or friendly
- Types of materials
- Animal waste, Biodegradable waste
- Activities
- Composting, New items made from collected materials, Selling materials, Tree planting
- Treatmet of organic materials
- Composting
- Challenges to access waste
- Foul smell & contamination from waste, Lack of infrastructure & resources, Lack of recognition, Transportation
Complementary Information
- Information source
- Africa 2009