Building Young Environmental Leaders Through Waste Management Training

Waste is one of the fastest-growing environmental challenges facing Bangladesh. From household garbage and food waste to plastic packaging and hazardous materials, improperly managed waste pollutes rivers, contaminates soil, threatens wildlife, and ultimately finds its way into sensitive ecosystems such as the Sundarbans. As coastal communities continue to expand, effective waste management has become essential not only for public health but also for protecting the world’s largest mangrove forest. Recognising that lasting environmental change begins with awareness and action at the community level, WildTeam has been working to equip young pe…