Activists build an island while cleaning up Lake Kivu

Name: Activists build an island while cleaning up Lake Kivu
Uploaded: 2024-06-04T14:21:00.994Z
Duration: 4 min
Description: Josaphat Rubenga and his fellow "Green Helmets" in the Democratic Republic of Congo collect waste from Lake Kivu. It's choking in plastic. They're using the bottles they collect to build a huge island in the lake, complete with hotel.

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Zanem Nety Zaidi | Olaf Müller

Josaphat Rubenga and his fellow "Green Helmets" in the Democratic Republic of Congo collect waste from Lake Kivu. It's choking in plastic. They're using the bottles they collect to build a huge island in the lake, complete with hotel.

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