Research project
Closing the Loop
Closing the Loop has developed from an award-winning startup to your reliable and experienced partner for mobile phone life cycle sustainability.
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- Jan Jansen
MSc Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology: Policy-oriented research internship
Closing the loop offers three different internships:
1) Workshop Environmental Awareness
You will do Closing the Loop’s mobile phone surgery workshop with Ghanaian audiences in order to investigate sociological parameters of environmental awareness and attitudes of consumption.
2) Mobile waste at the Kumasi Market
You will trace the route of mobile waste at the Kumasi market and investigate the people's ideas about the mobile waste's ultimate destinations.
3) Money from waste at Agbogbloshie
You will investigate how people make money from waste at the Agbogbloshie waste dump, in the context of the working arrangements between different workers.