On the water with Myanmar’s ‘river cleaners’ ...Middle East

Daily Sun - News
On the water with Myanmar’s ‘river cleaners’
YANGON: Ma Yu launches her makeshift polystyrene boat into a Yangon creek for another day of trawling the filthy waters for plastic and tin cans with her team of “river cleaners”.Around 10 others join her in the dawn light, driven to work the foetid grey-brown murk of Pazundaung creek by the economic crisis that has gripped Myanmar since the 2021 military coup.They gather recyclable materials to sell to traders, their only source of income since losing their jobs after the putsch that upended the economy and sparked widespread unrest.“There was no job for me on the land and I’m responsible for my children and my husband’s healthcare,“ the 36-year-old Ma Yu told AFP, her cheeks and forehead d

Hence then, the article about on the water with myanmar s river cleaners was published today ( ) and is available on Daily Sun ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.

Read More Details
Finally We wish PressBee provided you with enough information of ( On the water with Myanmar’s ‘river cleaners’ )

Apple Storegoogle play

Last updated :

Also on site :



Latest News