WORM Workshop #4 - Waste Management adopted by Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs) and Field Hospitals in emergency responses Description WORM aims to address waste management challenges and promote sustainability in the humanitarian sector, particularly in two settings: field hospital deployments and humanitarian livelihood programmes with a waste-picking component. To achieve this,...
Short report from Margot’s field trip to Vietnam to learn about Vietnamese practices in managing waste
In December 2024, Margot Rocheteau, a PhD student at the Hanken School of Economics, went on a three-week field trip to Vietnam as part of her work for the WORM project. The trip was an opportunity to learn more about Vietnamese waste management practices, health activities and humanitarian operations in...
WORM second newsletter – December 2024
The second issue of the WORM biannual newsletter was released on December 17, 2024. This newsletter is a joint one with WORM's sister project Bio4HUMAN. You can find out the latest news from WORM and Bio4HUMAN on the development of bio-based solutions for humanitarian applications as well as the upcoming...