From dumpsites to climate action: The untold story of Lagos’ waste pickers

Discover the untold story of Lagos’s informal waste pickers, driven by poverty but playing a crucial role in fighting plastic pollution and climate change.

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August 17, 2026 · 00:15 · 5 min read

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Discover the untold story of Lagos’s informal waste pickers, driven by poverty but playing a crucial role in fighting plastic pollution and climate change.

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From dumpsites to climate action: The untold story of Lagos’ waste pickers