Welcome to Upcycle Africa

Transforming plastic waste into products of inherent value

We are a social enterprise committed to transforming waste into valuable resources while empowering marginalized communities through innovative skill training.

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Our Impact

We have impacted the lives of over 2.3M. And we just getting started

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About Our Work

Transforming waste into opportunity

We are revolutionizing the waste crisis in Africa by providing training and employment opportunities to women, youths, refugees, and people with disabilities. Our goal is to equip communities with knowledge and tools to transform plastic waste into valuable products.

Ongoing Projects

Employment Creation, Plastic waste reduction & Construction of homes from plastic waste

We transform Africa’s waste crisis by empowering marginalized groups to turn plastic waste into accessories, garments, eco-homes, and fuel.

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Emma

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I like your work because of the impact you have on communities, we need such innovations in Africa

Magret

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The houses made from plastic bottles are the future i like how nice they are.

Odunayo

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Constructing our school with plastic bottles is the best choice ever, thanks Upcycle Africa.

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What people say

Through creativity, we solve unemployment, plastic waste, shelter, and cutting down of trees for brick burning.

About Our Work

Meet Our Expert Team

Every day is a Friday at Upcycle Africa. The good vibes, enthusiasm, not to mention the undiluted passion for a common venture make us all more fierce and determined in our endeavors.

 

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Johnmary Kavuma

MANAGING DIRECTOR
Creating an inclusive & sustainable future for all is our responsibility and must be our legacy.
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Catherine Namukasa

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Combining passion with purpose, everything move in the right direction.
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Tryphine Kemigisha

CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Skilling has the power to elleviate poverty and ensure that no one is left behind
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Shaban Abditam

FINANCIAL DIRECTOR
Develop and maintain a sound financial system for the organisation