Program name: Waste Policy Armenia

Program background

Waste Policy Armenia is a 4-year program aimed at improving Armenia’s waste management sector capacity to implement more environmentally sound waste management practices through policy development, waste source separation, and sector capacity building. As part of the program’s capacity-building work, WPA supports improved occupational safety practices among waste handling operators, including collection, sorting, recycling, and related waste management activities.

Objective

To design and deliver practical occupational safety training for waste handling operators, with a focus on reducing workplace risks and improving safe practices in waste collection, sorting, recycling, and handling operations.