Diepsloot township in Johannesburg is rife with poverty, unemployment — and a lot of plastic litter. But, thanks to a local NGO, community members are making eco-bricks with this waste to build classrooms.
Adel van Niekerk spoke to Diana Musara of Khensani’s Collection who is leading this endeavour.
First published by GroundUp.
'Eco-bricks' in Cape Town, South Africa, 22 July 2018. (Photo: EPA-EFE/NIC BOTHMA)