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Former scavenger helps exploited children in Kenya
Kenya’s Dandora landfill provides a livelihood for homeless children who are often exploited. A former landfill resident Samuel Omollo started a charity organisation to help children from the dump find a place to live and return to school.
Former scavenger helps exploited children in Kenya
Joyce Njeri, 8, enjoys a rare moment of fun playing like a child with Shantel Akinyi, 2, on a pile of discarded sheets of plastic left over from the manufacture of flip-flops, at the garbage dump where Joyce and Shantel's mother work, in the Dandora slum of Nairobi, Kenya. / AP
June 6, 2018