TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE COMPANY-MEDICAL TEAM-DONATIONS

TANZANIA-DAR ES SALAAM-CHINESE COMPANY-MEDICAL TEAM-DONATIONS

(240704) -- DAR ES SALAAM, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Cuthbert Mfangavo, the head teacher of Kawe A Primary School, receives humanitarian donations from China Communications Construction Company during a ceremony at the primary school, in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam, July 2, 2024. TO GO WITH "Chinese construction firm, medical team donate to Tanzanian pupils with disabilities" (Photo by Emmanuel Herman/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Tanzanian young people collect plastic waste to protect Indian Ocean

STORY: Tanzanian young people collect plastic waste to protect Indian Ocean DATELINE: Jan. 8, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:22 LOCATION: DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of volunteers collecting trash at the beach 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HELLEN SILAS, Environmentalist 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MEDINA KIMARO, UNICEF's youth advocate in climate action STORYLINE: A group of Tanzanian young people on Saturday collected a ton of plastic waste at Kawe beach along the coast of the Indian Ocean beach in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam to reduce pollution. The event was led by the Women in Recycling Foundation. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): HELLEN SILAS, Chairperson of Women in Recycling Foundation "So we are here to do cleanup, to collect the plastic waste and the trash, and also to raise awareness on how we can mitigate the climate change through this (cleaning) plastic pollution. Through this campaign, we are going to reach more people. Because these people are going to share thes