Michelle Wilson

Michelle Wilson is the Director of Programmes at WasteAid, a nonprofit organization focused on waste management and recycling in low and middle-income countries.3 She is a humanitarian and development specialist with over 17 years of experience in overseas development.2

Professional Background

Michelle joined WasteAid to lead a two-year Circular Economy Network Project funded by the organization.1 In her role, she spearheads prominent initiatives such as The Circular Economy Network, which focuses on implementing circular solutions for the recovery and reuse of resources.

Expertise

Michelle's areas of expertise include:

• Community resilience
• Value chain analysis
• Market development
• Climate change
• Environment
• Agriculture
• Education6

Recent Activities

As part of her work at WasteAid, Michelle has been involved in various projects and initiatives:

1. In The Gambia, she oversaw a 'Waste to Use Challenge' that encouraged local entrepreneurs to propose ideas for waste management solutions.4

2. She has been invited to speak at international events, such as the Bureau of International Recycling's Textiles Event, where she shared insights on tackling textile waste.5

Michelle Wilson's LinkedIn profile can be found under the username michelle-wilson-91907644, where she shares updates about her work and WasteAid's initiatives in the field of waste management and circular economy.24