Videos:
Building a circular economy to improve waste management
This video presents the work pioneered by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) around the Circular Economy field, building on practical examples from Africa (Ghana) and Asia (Sri Lanka). It...
From waste to food: Going Commercial - French Subtitles :: IWMI
In Tema (Ghana), a project led by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has constructed a fecal sludge recycling plant. The business is a public-private partnership between the Tema Metropolitan...
From waste to food: Going Commercial :: IWMI
In Tema (Ghana), a project led by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has constructed a fecal sludge recycling plant. The business is a public-private partnership between the Tema Metropolitan...
What a Waste!
This short video shows how resources can be recovered from wastewater, including fecal sludge, and reused to create useful products that contribute to food security, while enhancing livelihoods and reducing...
Why waste human waste? - Josiane Nikiema
'Why waste human waste?' argues Josiane Nikiema of IWMI's Ghana office. Converting septage into valuable compost could help both farmers and urban planners. http://www.iwmi.org/issues/resource-recovery-and-reuse/ http://westafrica.iwmi.org/
Good farming practices to reduce vegetable contamination
A video highlighting options in good farming practices tested in wastewater-irrigated fields in Ghana.
Improving food safety in Africa where vegetables are irrigated with polluted water.
This video highlights eight essential rules of Food Hygiene with regards to vegetables grown with contaminated water.
From Waste to Cash : Fortified excreta pellets for agriculture
In developing country cities like Accra in Ghana, sewage facilities tend to be rudimentary and much human waste is simply dumped into the sea. So converting this into valuable compost...
Recycling Realities In African Cities Towards Safe Wastewater Use In Agriculture
In sub-sharan Africa, where sanitation infrastructure does not keep pace with city growth, the use of polluted water for urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) is a common reality. While UPA...
Waste Enterprisers Ltd: Fish farms transform neglected waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) into thriving, multi-use facilities.
FAOWATER: Discovering water re-use
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