Welcome
U-recycle Initiative Africa is an award-winning youth-led organization, focused on advancing a circular economy, environmental education, and climate action across schools and communities in Africa.
In view of addressing the issues of plastic pollution and climate change in Africa, we are enlightening youths to take action, empowering youths to become problem-solvers and we are creating value from waste
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STRATEGIES
- Bootcamps and workshops
- Movie Screenings
- Environmental Education(EE) School Outreaches
- Youth Development Trainings and MasterclassesYouth Development Trainings and Masterclasses
- School Recycling Projects
- Environmental Awareness Events
- Upcycled Monuments
- Cleanups
- African-Youth-For-Environment(AY4E) Fellowship
STRATEGIES
- Bootcamps and workshops
- Movie Screenings
- Environmental Education(EE) School Outreaches
- Youth Development Trainings and MasterclassesYouth Development Trainings and Masterclasses
- School Recycling Projects
- Environmental Awareness Events
- Upcycled Monuments
- Cleanups
- African-Youth-For-Environment(AY4E) Fellowship
Our impact since 2018
4 Years
Of promoting environmental education, climate action and environmental stewardship across schools and communities in Africa
50+
Environmental and youth development projects implemented so far
11
Countries reached in Africa (Nigeria, Namibia, Rwanda, Gambia, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Zambia, Sudan, Madagascar and Uganda.)
10,200+
People engaged, educated and sensitized through our comprehensive environmental education projects
199+
Teens across six states in Nigeria, have been inspired and empowered with the necessary skills and knowledge to develop tide-turning projects and grassroots solutions aimed at mitigating plastic pollution
187
Youths empowered with relevant skills, knowledge, tools geared towards addressing environmental and social issues in their communities
36
fellows supported to ignite postive change and promote climate & environmental education in schools and universities across Nigeria
14+
states reached in Nigeria through our onsite (in-person) projects and research activities.
BLOG & NEWS
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Apply NOW: PlasticWize Fellowship 2022Are you a female undergraduate who is interested in protecting the environment?You should see this!Application is now open...
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Spurring Change through Grassroots ActivismA young Nigerian environmental activist firmly believes people can live in harmony with nature. She co-founded a non-profit... -
Meet the 3 Remarkable Young Activists Making Waves to Protect Our OceansFrom Lagos to Texas, these activists are taking action to tackle climate change and plastic waste. We can...
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