PBS NewsHour. In Cairo's trash city, school teaches reading, recycling, February 16, 2010 /

For generations, the Zabaleen people have hauled away Cairo's refuse and lived on the fringes of society. But thanks to an enterprising recycling school, the poor and mostly illiterate inhabitants of 'Trash City' are receiving education and job training for the first time. Fred de Sam...

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Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Arlington, VA : MacNeil-Lehrer Productions, 2010.
Series:	VAST: academic video online
Subjects:	Refuse and refuse disposal > Egypt. Recycling (Waste, etc.) > Egypt. Literacy > Egypt. Déchets > Élimination > Égypte. Recyclage (Déchets, etc.) > Égypte. Literacy. Recycling (Waste, etc.) Refuse and refuse disposal. Egypt. Alexander Street Video. Television news programs. Téléjournaux.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	For generations, the Zabaleen people have hauled away Cairo's refuse and lived on the fringes of society. But thanks to an enterprising recycling school, the poor and mostly illiterate inhabitants of 'Trash City' are receiving education and job training for the first time. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Egypt.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed May 13, 2014).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (8 min.).
Playing Time:	00:07:45