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Pius Mutiso

Nakuru, Kenya

Primary information

Language: English
Type of members: Waste picker support organization
Occupation of members: Waste collectors
Type of Organization: Sole trader and/or business
Organizational Reach: Local
Workplace of members: Collection from companies
Membership: No
Organization Structure: Records kept include employees’ records (pay), sales records & debts records.
Objectives: Job creation, recycling
Funding: Self funded
Women composition

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Benefits

Member benefits: Job creation & source of income

Services

How is the relationship with the municipality?: Excellent and/or friendly
Types of materials: Paper and cardboard
Activities: Selling materials
Challenges to access waste: Lack of infrastructure & resources, Price fluctuations of waste

Complementary Information

Information source: Africa 2009

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