S1E7: Waste Pickers VS. Trash Giants – A Hero’s Fight For Justice

Earth Calling

English - September 09, 2017 21:01 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MB
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Planet Earth has been a little too quiet lately. Maybe this story is what she needs to hear. It’s about Nohra Padilla – a brave and dedicated fighter for social and environmental justice. She spent her life working to change the fate of waste pickers in her city of Bogotá, Colombia. And around the world.

Complementary Resources: Nohra Padilla – Goldman Prize [Article]. Global Alliance for Waste Pickers [Website].

Produced by Camille Duran & Eleen Murphy
Published by Eleen Murphy
Music Credits: License by Ins. Green White Space.