Population increase is one of the leading factors for the growth and development of urban centers and cities in the developing world. As Urban centers continue to grow because of population increase, there has been increased pressure on natural resource utilization. Swamps and forests have been cleared for human settlement and use.

Uganda is faced with a problem of unsustainable land use which greatly affects the environment. Deforestation is being practiced for timber, construction work and more in every corner of the country living a big part of land bare. This has brought about prolonged droughts and uncertainties in climate change.

With the ever-increasing population and the amount of waste generated within our country, it is inevitable for us to overlook the need for effective waste management methods. As an organization, the aspect of proper and effective waste management is our soul responsibility that we shouldn't overlook. Improper waste disposal is a leading contributor to environmental pollution. The environment has suffered evils like soil and underground water pollution, which has threatened both biodiversity and human life.

With a lot of waste lying everywhere in our communities, where do you think we are heading to? Well, our homes need a proper waste management system. Proper waste management practices in our homes and society today brings a lot of benefits. These are the benefits that proper waste management can bring to our homes and the environment we live in.