On 9/06 to 11/06, The delegation of teams from WAPAN and BASF west Africa went on a three day reconnaissance survey of the EOLIN campaign project (end of life insecticidal net) to Jigawa state. Ably lead by Jean-Marc Ricca (The…
As the President of the Waste Pickers Association of Nigeria (WAPAN), I recognize the critical role waste pickers, often known as “Baban Bolla,” play in our nation’s waste management and environmental sustainability efforts. These individuals are the unsung heroes of…
The President and Executive Committee of the Waste Pickers Association of Nigeria (WAPAN) would like to unequivocally dissociate both the association and our registered members from the ongoing hunger protests across Nigeria. It is crucial to state that our members…
Recently, Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State issued an Executive Order banning all forms of scavenging activities across the state. This directive, aimed at curbing activities perceived as harmful to public health and safety, mandates security agencies to enforce the…