Ways Out Hong Kong

prototype, job training and opportunities, low-income families, Innovator Farm

Providing disadvantaged mothers with training and job opportunities in up-cycling household food waste into jewellery

 

 

The venture provides disadvantaged mothers with a talent-training programme in up-cycling household food waste into sustainable jewellery along with job opportunities with flexible working hours. The aim is to help them enhance their capabilities and have the chances of improving financial situations.

The venture can help mitigate the pressure food waste puts on the landfills while fulfilling the market demand for sustainable fashion items and promoting a sustainable lifestyle to different social sectors.

  • Click here to learn more about the "Hong Kong Social Innovators" behind this venture.

Name of Organisation

(Not applicable)

Approved Funding Amount

HK$100,000

Funding Period (Status)

9 months (Ended)

Impact/Outcomes

Recruited and trained 5 disadvantaged mothers and engaged one of them in jewellery production

Website

www.facebook.com/WaysOutHK/