As we celebrate this season of love, joy, and giving, the Waste Pickers Association of Nigeria (WAPAN) extends our heartfelt gratitude to all our partners, supporters, and communities who have stood with us throughout the year.
Your unwavering support has empowered us to make meaningful impacts, uplift the lives of waste pickers, and create opportunities for marginalized communities across Nigeria. Together, we have made strides toward a more sustainable and inclusive future.
Reflecting on a Year of Impact
2024 has been a remarkable year for WAPAN, filled with achievements made possible by the collective efforts of our members and stakeholders. From successful partnerships with organizations like Nestlé and Chanja Datti to the recognition and rewards for waste pickers’ incredible contributions, this year has highlighted the power of collaboration in driving change.

A Season of Gratitude and Renewal
As we gather with our loved ones to celebrate this special season, we remain deeply thankful for the opportunity to serve our communities and work toward a cleaner, healthier environment. Christmas is a time of renewal, and we step into the New Year with a renewed sense of purpose and determination to continue our mission.
Wishing You Peace and Happiness
May this Christmas bring peace, happiness, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. As we look forward to 2025, let’s continue to work together to build a future where no waste is wasted, and every effort contributes to sustainability.
From all of us at WAPAN, we wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!