Mckingtorch Africa

Empowering Women in Recycling!- 09/04/24

We are so excited to begin our Mckingtorch ECOFEM recycling business incubation programme, which is aimed at empowering thirty amazing women! During our initial meetings, we thoroughly examined the significance of reusing raw materials and investigated inventive approaches to producing fashionable shoes using eco-friendly materials. Together, we’re actively building a greener future—one small step at […]

Empowering Women in Recycling!- 09/04/24 Read More »

Mckingtorch Africa Exhibits Art From Plastic Waste In Canada

In February 2024 during WUSC Ghana World University Service of Canada (WUSC-EUMC) conference in Ottawa Canada, Mckingtorch Africa artpiece called Sustainable Communities and Cities was on exhibition. The piece was made by our founder Makafui Awuku and Mckingtorch Volunteer Rebecca Mensah who spend several weeks piecing together shredded plastic waste bottles, plastic bag sheets, fabric

Mckingtorch Africa Exhibits Art From Plastic Waste In Canada Read More »

Mckingtorch Africa Partners with DHL Ghana, DHL Africa and Hapag-Lloyd AG for World Cleanup Day, 2022.

In the Ghana we are reminded of the how crucial it is for the marine life to keep the beaches and oceans clean. Mckingtorch Africa partnered with DHL Ghana, DHL Africa and Hapag-Lloyd AG to cleanup the Regional Maritime University beach front in the city of Accra which is one of the post polluted beach fronts in Accra

Mckingtorch Africa Partners with DHL Ghana, DHL Africa and Hapag-Lloyd AG for World Cleanup Day, 2022. Read More »

Mckingtorch Africa Participates In COP28 Side Event At UAE Embassy In Ghana

Mckingtorch Africa got selected to showcase works from repurposed and recycled plastic waste at the embassy of the UAE. Delegates from nearly 200 countries gathered in Dubai from November 30 to December 12 for the COP28 climate conference which resulted in nearly every country in the world agreeing to transition away from fossil fuels. “This

Mckingtorch Africa Participates In COP28 Side Event At UAE Embassy In Ghana Read More »

Mckingtorch Climate Themed Christmas Carols Event

Mckingtorch Africa had it’s maiden Climate Themed Christmas Carols event on Saturday the 16th of December 2023 with over 250 participating from the community. The event also had partners in attendance. The Climate Themed Christmas is a concept by Mckingtorch Africa that seeks to highlight the impact of the climate change and how it affects

Mckingtorch Climate Themed Christmas Carols Event Read More »

Mckingtorch Africa Sustainability Christmas Garden Open To The Public

Mckingtorch Africa has officially opened its Sustainability Christmas Garden to the public. The garden has installations made from recycled plastic waste, upcycled plastic bottles, used items and climate advocacy placards on the walls. The objective of the garden is to give people amazing experience but from repurposed items to help people appreciate the importance of

Mckingtorch Africa Sustainability Christmas Garden Open To The Public Read More »