Africa the dumping ground – Waste colonialism

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In the segment Eco-Wise the Ayoob Allie continues discover the Mizan (balance) in our ecosystems by understanding the concept of waste colonialism. This practice refers exporting waste from wealthier nations to less developed countries, often under the guise of recycling or charity.

The research done by Green Peace Africa highlights the neocolonialist practices behind the fast fashion industry’s waste and its devastating impact on local communities.

Guest: Sam Quashie-Idun, Investigations Manager, at Greenpeace Africa

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