Tanmide Green Cycle Foundation is pleased to announce a transformative Two-Day Environmental Wealth Creation Workshop, designed to equip young people with hands-on skills for turning everyday waste materials into valuable and marketable products. This initiative aligns with our commitment to environmental sustainability, youth empowerment, and continuous collaboration with school Environmental Clubs.
This workshop will train 40 students in total—20 participants on Day 1 and 20 participants on Day 2—with each participant attending only one session to ensure effective learning and proper crowd management.
📅 Proposed Date, Venue & Time
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Dates: 15th & 16th December
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Venue: Lome Art Gallery, Dagbana Layout
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Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (3–4 hours per session)
Workshop Benefits
A. Benefits to the Youth
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Hands-on training in practical recycling and waste-to-wealth skills
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Exposure to entrepreneurship and income-generating opportunities
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Enhanced creativity, innovation, and problem-solving abilities
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Improved environmental awareness and responsible waste practices
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Certificate of participation to boost academic and professional portfolios
B. Benefits to the Institution
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Strengthened Environmental Club capacity and engagement
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Enhanced institutional reputation in environmental leadership
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Opportunity for staff involvement and professional development
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Improved community engagement and positive environmental impact
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Support in achieving sustainability goals and mandates
C. Benefits to the Community
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Reduction of waste pollution through practical recycling
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Emergence of small-scale green business ideas within the community
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Improved sanitation and waste management culture
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Increased environmental consciousness among residents
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Long-term environmental impact through youth-led advocacy
🛠Workshop Structure (3–4 Hours per Group)
Each session will include:
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Opening & Environmental Awareness Briefing – 30 mins
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Demonstration of Waste-to-Wealth Techniques – 45 mins
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Hands-On Practical Recycling Session – 1.5–2 hours
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Eco-Entrepreneurship & Market Opportunities – 30 mins
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Presentation of Outputs & Closing Formalities – 15–20 mins
Support Required from the School
To ensure smooth execution, we kindly request:
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Mobilization of interested students, especially Environmental Club members
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Assistance with internal communication and participant coordination
Requirements for Participating Students
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Attend only one of the two sessions
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Actively participate for the full duration
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Bring selected waste materials: plastic bottles, cans, paper, cartons, fabric scraps, etc.
Tanmide Green Cycle Foundation looks forward to empowering the next generation of environmental changemakers, fostering innovation, and driving sustainable development within our communities.