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The project includes

• Training, equipping and employment of 165 C

environmental wardens M

• Training of 365 residents as vector control aides to fight Y

mosquito borne diseases CM

• Construction of metal and concrete enclosures and MY

equipping communities with skips and bins to improve CY

waste storage and collection; CMY

K

• Procuring two wood chippers to manage bulky waste

• Construction of recycling stations and composting units

• Providing the NSWMA with five garbage trucks; two
tire shredders, two balers and technical training to
implement a pilot landfill intervention under the project.

JSIF continues to demonstrate strong commitment and
leadership in the environmental arena, by ensuring that
environmental stewardship remains a fundamental principle
and core value of the organization. Over the last nine
years, JSIF has demonstrated innovative efforts aimed at
protecting and preserving the island’s natural environment;
by implementing environmental management strategies that
have resulted in the improvement of not only the physical
appearance of targeted communities, but also of their
resilience and security.