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Take to the stage at
AWWS III
As waste and resource resilience challenges intensify, your innovations matter more than ever.
Submit an abstract for the Africa Waste Is Wealth Summit 2026 and join the global conversation to create lasting solutions for our planet’s waste challenges.
Present your innovative research, case studies, and solutions to an international audience of waste management professionals, policymakers, and sustainability leaders in Nairobi.
Deadline: May 1, 2026
Abstract Guidelines
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Maximum 350 words
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Clearly indicate selected theme
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Include title, author(s), organization and country
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Highlight practical relevance and impact
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Demonstrate alignment with Africa-focused implementation outcomes

The future of Waste Management Starts Now
We’re inviting submissions across four key themes aligned with the AWWS III conference:
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THEME I: POLICY, GOVERNANCE & SYSTEMS TRANSFORMATION - Exploring how Africa moves from fragmented initiatives to structured, bankable, policy-backed systems.
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THEME II: FINANCE, MARKETS & INDUSTRIAL VALUE CHAINS - Positioning waste management as an investment class and climate solution.
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THEME III: TECHNOLOGY, STANDARDS & OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE - Advancing technical rigor, digital innovation and professional standards across Africa’s waste sector.
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THEME IV: INCLUSIVE TRANSITION & HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT - Ensuring Africa’s circular economy transition is equitable, inclusive and skills-driven.
Partner with Africa’s leading Circular Economy Conference
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