Clearing unsightly debris

In 1993 an NGO action called 'SOS Clean Lomé' took place in the wake of a general strike which had led to piles of rubbish building up in the capital of Toga. During the operation 7,025 tonnes of waste were taken away.

1. Junk is something you throw away three weeks before you need it.

1. Tidying up
2. Collecting rubbish

1. Organizing household refuse pick-up
2. Cleaning up mountains

1. Expanding waste management services to unserved areas
2. Catalyzing systematic clean up

1. Shortage of public cleaning
2. Litter
3. Irregular cleanup campaigns
4. Inadequate domestic refuse disposal

1. Unsightly
2. Rubbish
3. Accumulation [D]