Most mega-cities in the Asian and Pacific region share the problem of collecting and disposing of garbage generated by their teeming populations. In Mumbai, India, a non-government organization called Mahila Milan has come up with a unique method of turning garbage collection into an income generation scheme for slum youth who would otherwise be unemployed. The youth teams recycle garbage...

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Keywords: Rights Development Urban Garbage Income Generation Slum Youth federal government grassroots outreach local re
Agregado: November 8, 2007