What Our Members Have BeenDoing
One feed, mixed on purpose: advocacy wins, trainings, branch elections, district events, new partnerships, and media coverage.
[District Name] Assembly recognises our members in its waste by-law review
Our members sat at the table for the first time. The revised by-law names registered waste workers as service providers, not encroachers.
[DD Month YYYY]
![Our members at a branch assembly in [District Name]](/assets/community-CR4uY0Z-.jpg)
[DD Month YYYY]
[XX] members complete occupational health and safety training in [District Name]
Two days of practical training on handling sharps, PPE use, and reporting injuries, facilitated by [Training Partner].
[DD Month YYYY]
[District Name] branch elects [Name] as Branch Secretary
[XXX] members voted at the branch assembly. The Women's Representative and Youth Representative seats were also filled.
[DD Month YYYY]
New collection agreement signed with [Municipality / Company Name]
The agreement covers [X,XXX] households in [Area Name] over [XX] months and brings [XX] of our members onto contracted routes.
[DD Month YYYY]
[Publication Name] features our members' sorting yard in [District Name]
A profile of the yard our members built, and of [Member Name], who has worked this route for [XX] years.
[DD Month YYYY]
[District Name] clean-up and membership drive registers [XX] new members
We combined a community clean-up with on-the-spot registration and national ID support for members without documents.
Media enquiries
Journalists can reach [Full Name], Communications Officer, at [media@union.org] or [+XXX XX XXX XXXX]. We can arrange interviews with branch leaders and members in their own districts.