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Manshiyat Naser Cairo's garbage city

Manshiyat Naser is a slum of Cairo with a population of 60,000. Every space of this neighborhood is covered in garbage. For 20 million residents of Cairo, this where their garbage ends up.

The inhabitants of Manshiyat Naser go door to door in Cairo and bring back the garbage to where they then sort through it all. Almost 90 percent of the garbage is recycled.
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