Ivory Coast is using plastic waste to build schools
The West African country has partnered with UNICEF to transform landfill waste into bricks for schools. …
A community in Ivory Coast has partnered with UNICEF to transform landfill waste into bricks for schools.
The classrooms cost almost half the price of conventional building materials and can be built using just a hammer. Since 2018, plastic waste has been turned into 26 classrooms.
Video produced by Daniel South and Eric Biantuadi.
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