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Plastic City

Blessing Eco Preparatory School – hope for children of the forgotten

Maverick Citizen

Blessing Eco Preparatory School – hope for children of the forgotten

By Zukiswa Pikoli

Life in Plastic City is hard, but being an immigrant makes it worse

South Africa

Life in Plastic City is hard, but being an immigrant makes it worse

By Kimberly Mutandiro for GroundUp

The people of Plastic City cannot even afford zinc shacks

South Africa

The people of Plastic City cannot even afford zinc shacks

By GroundUp