Taking A Second Look
Empowering the Nigerian youth for environmental sustainability
Youth Roots is an interactive platform that highlights the effects of poor waste management in Nigeria, empowering young people to raise awareness, take action, and lead the change for a sustainable future.
Nigeria’s Waste Crisis
With over 223 million people, Nigeria generates massive amounts of waste—Lagos alone produces 13,000+ tonnes daily. Poor collection systems, weak policies, and rising plastic use have turned waste into a public health and environmental emergency.
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Impact in Action
Planet3R – Empowering 97 Youths in Oyo State In Oyo State, nearly a hundred young people are rewriting the story of waste. Through Planet3R’s six-week waste-to-wealth program, students learned how…
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