Waste Reduction and Management by Implementing
Circular ECOnomy in West Africa

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  • European Experts Head to Sierra Leone and Ghana for WARM Staff Training

    One of the main ways the WARM project builds capacity in African partner institutions is through the professional development of academic staff – and this autumn, that work takes centre stage. Between 28 September and 8 October 2026, WARM partners are holding two Study Visits under Task 4.1, bringing European experts together with academic staff…

  • Africa–Europe Delegation Gathers in Évora to Advance Sustainable Waste Management under EU Erasmus + WARM Project

    Africa–Europe Delegation Gathers in Évora to Advance Sustainable Waste Management under EU Erasmus + WARM Project

    Évora, Portugal – September 2025. The University of Évora welcomed academic leaders and experts from Africa and Europe for a week-long study visit dated 22nd –26th September 2025 under the Waste Reduction and Management (WARM) Project, funded by the EU Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) programme. The visit marked an important milestone in…

  • University of Basilicata Hosts Africa–Europe Delegation for Erasmus+ WARM Project: Co-Designing Curricula and Innovation for Sustainable Waste Management

    University of Basilicata Hosts Africa–Europe Delegation for Erasmus+ WARM Project: Co-Designing Curricula and Innovation for Sustainable Waste Management

    Matera, Italy – September 2025. From Monday 15th to Friday 19th September 2025, academic leaders, researchers, and technical experts convened at the University of Basilicata (UNIBAS) and across Italy’s cutting-edge environmental facilities to exchange knowledge and co-develop sustainable curricula aimed at tackling one of the world’s most pressing challenges, waste management.The event opened at UNIBAS…

  • WARM in Action: Partners Tour Europe to Sharpen Waste Programs

    WARM in Action: Partners Tour Europe to Sharpen Waste Programs

    MATERA, ITALY & ÉVORA, PORTUGAL – The WARM (WAste Reduction and Management by implementing circular economy in western africa) project is entering a new phase with a series of study visits for its African partners to European universities. This initiative is a crucial step in developing a new master’s degree curriculum focused on waste management…

  • The WARM Project Kicks Off in Wa, Ghana: A Resounding Success!

    The WARM Project Kicks Off in Wa, Ghana: A Resounding Success!

    We are thrilled to announce the successful kick-off meeting of the WARM ([WAste Reduction and Management by implementing circular economy in western africa] project, which took place in Wa, Ghana, from February  4th to 6th. Funded by the European Union through the Erasmus+ Programme, this project aims to strengthen waste management and recycling culture in…