Press Release: Democratising Plastic Governance and Public Engagement
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Mercury poisoning from Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) is crippling Kenya’s Biodiversity
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At local and international level, we have witnessed progress and achievements on the impactful projects that we implement in different programs which includes: mercury elimination, elimination of highly hazardous pesticides, elimination of lead in paint and end plastic pollution and waste management.
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Confronting the World’s Plastic Problem: Kenyan Civil Society Coalition Calls for Strong African Unity and an Ambitious Plastics Treaty Ahead of INC-5.
Every year, the world produces approximately 300 million tonnes of plastic waste, yet only about 9% of it is recycled. The rest ends up in landfills, natural environments, and oceans, where it breaks…
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As the world prepares for the 2025 World Environment Day, themed “Ending Plastic Pollution”, the Centre for Environment Justice and Development (CEJAD), in collaboration with the Swedish…
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Mercury poisoning from Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) is crippling Kenya’s Biodiversity
Mercury pollution from Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Kenya is causing widespread ecological harm, threatening biodiversity, food security, and public health. The use of mercury in…
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2024 Annual Report
As we reflect on 2024, we are proud to share our progress in advancing a just and sustainable society free from toxic chemicals. This year, CEJAD significantly scaled up efforts to protect communities from the harms caused by chemicals and waste.
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