Limited Income Opportunities (Especially for Women) in Gambia
Many families rely on unstable, informal income—and women often carry the heaviest load while lacking access to training, tools, and reliable buyers. Bamboo Foundation...
Open Burning & Local Air Pollution in Gambia
Open burning feels like the fastest way to shrink waste piles—but when plastics and mixed waste burn, the smoke becomes part of daily breathing and hits children and...
Low Awareness & Risky Waste/Chemical Habits in Gambia
Many risky waste and chemical habits aren’t caused by bad intentions—they’re caused by missing, usable information. Bamboo Foundation Gambia delivers short, practical...
No reliable waste collection infrastructure
Without reliable pickup routes, disposal management, or local sorting points, waste doesn’t leave communities—it builds up, clogs drains, and pushes people toward...
Plastic Pollution & Unmanaged Waste in Gambia
Plastic waste doesn’t disappear—it builds up in streets and drainage channels, then washes into waterways during the rains, increasing flood risk and health exposure....
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