am doing it out of love – Zamdela Waste Picker

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I interviewed Beauty who is a waste picker in the landfill site at Clydesdale. Her work is hard and it is dirty, with many health dangers. But Beauty is proud of this work. She is so proud that she refuses to accept the dangers that come with. Waste pickers are proud of their work. We must respect them.

Beauty lives in Phase 5 in Zamdela. She is a young women in her early 30’s . She is the mother of 3 children and lives with her husband. Her husband fixes cars. When I interviewed her she was wearing a jean skirt with half boots and a leather jacket.She lived in a shack that was very well furnished.