The Self-Sustained Community in One of The Biggest Informal Settlements in The World, Manshiyat Naser, Cairo, Egypt
Friday, March 29, 2013
Garbage Warrior
Monday, March 4, 2013
Amru Salahuddien Photography / Recycling a human إعادة تدوير إنسان
Six workers doing work that requires fifteen workers to be done. When I first visited the small factory in "Manors of stables or scavengers" neighborhood for the first time I thought that I'm about to make a story about recycling plastic, but when I visited the place for the second time the industry was the last thing that struck me as the ten hours that workers spend in a continuous work that only stops to capture an accelerating breath of cigarettes did, and in inhumane conditions, sufficient toxic vapors chemicals rising from molten plastic to will knock you off if you spent more than an hour the plant, not to mention the absence of any means of protection or safety for the workers, no masks , no gloves, nothing, workers are working barefooted among tons of plastic waste.All workers are Orthodox Christians,
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