Supporting the waste workers during the Covid peak
In Ghana there is a group of citizens who wish to abide by the Covid-19 safety protocols, but do not have the means to. The informal waste workers are the frontline workers with less attention and more stigmatization. In view of this, Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) during the Covid peak supported them with Covid relief items such as provisions, protective gloves, nose masks, sanitizers, among other items. GAYO is concerned about informal waste workers because these people come into direct contact with waste and unfortunately do not receive any special attention with regards to the work they do and the outbreak of the pandemic. Read more