USAID TEKI Activity Fighting Plastic Bags With Sign Language

$1.1M USD

Funder	U.S. Agency for International Development
Recipient Organization	Teki Paper Bags
Country	Ethiopia
Start Date	Jun 10, 2022
End Date	Jan 23, 2026
Duration	1,323 days
Number of Grantees	19
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`219943-76`

Grant Description

TEKI is an Amharic word from the verb "Metekat " which means replacing.

TEKI Fighting Plastic Bags with Sign Language is a three-year activity funded by USAIDEthiopia and implemented by Teki Paper Bags PLC.

The goal of the TEKI activity is to empower youths with disabilities to turn the fight against plastic bag pollution into a national employment-intensive inclusion solution.