BCCC-Africa Conducts Training for the Polytechnic, Ibadan Students on Addressing Plastic Pollution
Between January and February 2026, BCCC-Africa organized a series of plastics awareness workshops for students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, aimed at increasing awareness of plastic pollution and promoting sustainable environmental practices. The workshops brought together representatives from the institution, the Oyo State Ministry of Environment, NESREA, RecycleEdge, and FBRA, who engaged with students on the environmental and socio-economic impacts of plastic waste.
Executive Director attends Second meeting of the working group of (PACEII)
The Executive Director of the Centre, Prof. Gilbert Adie attended the Second meeting of the working group of the Partnership for Action on Challenges relating to E-waste (PACEII) in Bratislava, Slovakia from 27-29 January, 2026. The meeting was organized by the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions
BCCC-Africa Trains NYSC Members on Tackling Plastic Pollution
BCCC-Africa organised a series of Plastics Awareness Workshops for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in Ibadan during September and October 2025, with the goal of empowering young Nigerians to tackle plastic pollution and promote sustainable environmental practices within their host communities.
BCCC-Africa Empowers University of Ibadan Students to Tackle Plastic Pollution
BCCC-Africa held a three-part Plastics Awareness Training Series for students of the University of Ibadan on September 20, October 4, and October 14, 2025, as part of its ongoing efforts to combat plastic pollution and promote sustainability among young people.
BCCC-Africa holds Inception Workshop on Plastics Awareness Raising Project
The Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for the African Region held an inception workshop on the project “Accelerating Community Awareness on Plastic Waste Through Interventions with Students and Graduates of Tertiary Educational Institutions in Ibadan, Nigeria”.
BCCC-Africa set to launch Awareness Raising Project on Plastic Waste targeted at University of Ibadan, The Polytechnic Ibadan and NYSC Corps members in Ibadan
This project focuses on reducing plastic pollution by engaging final-year students of the University of Ibadan, the Polytechnic Ibadan.
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