Wilma Rodrigues

Wilma Rodrigues

Founder

Founder of Saahas

Photo published by Saahas

Wilma Rodrigues is the founder of Saahas[1], an Indian non-profit working on environment from Bengaluru.

Saahas

Saahas is a Bengaluru-based NGO enabling India's transition to a circular economy, working with cities, villages and institutions on end-to-end solid waste management, wet-waste processing, behaviour change and policy advocacy.

Saahas reports the following, on its own site:

  • 1,581 women supported in adopting sustainable menstruation products
  • 226 livelihoods generated
  • 38,286 MT of waste source-segregation enabled; 19,575 MT wet waste and 5,227 MT dry waste managed
  • 37.5 lakh people reached with awareness on sustainable development and lifestyles
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References

  1. [1] Founder of NGO Saahas and a former journalist, Wilma has over two decades of experience in waste management sector” — Saahas. Source

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