Landfill Harmonic: Paraguay’s Recycled Orchestra
Paraguay Al On the edges of the Cateura landfill near Paraguay’s capital, he teaches a group of children to play
- violins,
- cellos,
- saxophones,
- flutes and drums,
all crafted from garbage.
Most people there make their living by collecting and selling plastic bottles or anything they can recycle from rubbish.
When the environmental consultant came to Cateura for a recycling project, he realised that the future of most children would be to work with garbage, just like their parents.
Jazeera