Tag: #WastePickers
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The Unsung Heroes of Recycling: The Vital Role of Global Waste Pickers
As someone who has lived and worked in Asia, I have witnessed firsthand the incredible yet often overlooked contributions of waste pickers, especially women, to our society. Waste pickers are individuals who collect and sort through garbage to recover recyclable materials such as cans, paper, and plastic. These individuals are often dismissed or ignored, seen…
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