Senegal's 'plastic man' helps raise awareness about plastic pollution

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Senegal's 'plastic man' helps raise awareness about plastic pollution
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In West Africa, plastic waste is a major environmental challenge. In Senegal, activist Modou Fall has taken an unusual approach to raising awareness about plastic pollution. He walks through Dakar and other parts of the country wearing an eye-catching outfit made from discarded plastic waste. His goal is to highlight the scale of the problem and urge authorities to enforce environmental protection laws.

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