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World Environment Day: How sub-Saharan Africa is fighting to reduce plastic waste

like Rwanda, is a shining example of environmental protection, having prohibited the use of plastic bags and promoted the transition to reusable packaging.

A man rummaging through a dumpsite replete with plastic waste in Kampala-picture credit (End Plastic Pollution-FB PAGE)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Today, June 5th, is World Environment Day, a day designated by the United Nations 50 years ago to raise global awareness and action for environmental protection.

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World Environment Day
Sub-Saharan Africa
Plastic
Dorothy Abalo
Richard Munang