Impactful data
We produce reliable and verifiable data to support data-driven decision making. We develop data collection systems that are tailored to national and regional reality. Nipe Fagio's database on waste holds over 10 years of data entries.
Effective policy
We engage in national, regional and global policy advocacy to support positive systemic change in the waste sector and build the framework for a socially-just and climate-resilient world.
Transformative Action
We implement transformative projects to enable positive systemic change in the waste management sector. Systemic problems require systemic solutions that are replicable and impactful.
Who are we?
Nipe Fagio exists to drive systemic change in Tanzania and East Africa. Systemic problems require systemic solutions that are socially inclusive, address historical social injustice, and are environmentally built and climate-resilient.
10-Year Anniversary Celebration of Nipe Fagio
Join us in commemorating a decade of driving systemic change in the waste management sector in Tanzania and East Africa. Over the past 10 years, Nipe Fagio has been at the forefront of building innovative waste management solutions that are socially inclusive, address historical social injustices, and prioritize environmental sustainability. We have harnessed the power of impactful data, effective policy advocacy, and transformative action to create a lasting impact on our communities and the environment.









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