[IPS] Freetown — Growing up, Peter George, a young innovator in Bo District in Southern Region, Sierra Leone, watched people dump electronic waste near the farmland where his grandmother cultivated crops.
Sierra Leone: Where Some See Waste, Others See Opportunity – Young Sierra Leoneans Fight Against Electronic Waste, Plastic Pollution
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