Location:
Nairobi, , Kenya
Post Date:
Mar 28, 2023 5:39 PM
TAG ID:
sipaphotosfifteen827789
(RM)
Credit:
Simone Boccaccio / SOPA Images/S/Newscom
Format:
5122 x 3415 Color JPEG
Photographer:
SOPA Images
Special:
*** World Rights ***
Keywords:
people, collect, collecting, plastic waste, dandora dumpsite, dump, garbage dump, rubbish dump, trash dump, waste-yard, wasteyard, smoke, dandora, dumpsite, landfill, Kenya, Nairobi, news
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
People collecting plastic waste from Dandora dumpiste. Dandora is the biggest dumpsite in East Africa and is the destination of the solid waste generated by Nairobi. It has been declared full in 1996 but is still operating and a lot of people, including children, go there looking for plastic, food or clothes they can sell. (Photo by Simone Boccaccio / SOPA Images/Sipa USA)