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Maria photographed by AeT intern Dennis Stols

“Maria – Queen of Cardboard”

Compiled by Tasmi Quazi On observing informal cardboard recycler Maria Vilakazi at her workplace, Journalist Pralini Naidoo has written a fascinating article for the environmental magazine, the Green Times on 10th February 2012. Maria is a participant of the Imagine Durban Cardboard Recycling Project which has been implemented by Asiye eTafuleni (AeT) for just over [...]

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Trained Tour Guide, Jabulani Sambo, and Informal Traders leading a Markets of Warwick Public Tour for SIT students.

Building off our foundations

On Friday the 1st of July 2011, Asiye eTafuleni (AeT) were all hands on deck having accomplished a confluence of different activities. This marked one of the busiest days yet experienced, and it has given us a new awareness of the great momentum we have gained on some of our major projects.

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Cardboard recycler Victoria Bubu on the left, being assisted by Sibusiso Zulu

Work experience with inner city cardboard recyclers

by Tasmi Quazi for Asiye eTafuleni On Tuesday 8th of March, two new members to the Imagine Durban Cardboard Recycling Project, who are 4th year social work students from UNISA’s Bright Site Project, joined two Asiye eTafuleni (AeT) staff members to get practical experience in the working lives of informal cardboard recyclers. The Bright Site [...]

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Friends of the Recyclers - cardboard recycling programme

Friends of the Recyclers

Asiye Etafuleni invites formal businesses to support the Friends of the Recyclers programme. By donating your cardboard and paper waste to Imagine Durban cardboard recyclers, you can help to support the livelihoods of cardboard recyclers. If you would like to be involved in this initiative, please feel free to contact Tasmi Quazi on (031) 309 [...]

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Article from the Metro Beat newspaper on Asiye Etafuleni's cardboard recycling project with Imagine Durban

Imagine Durban Cardboard Recycling Project – 03/12/2010

An article from the Metro Beat on the Imagine Durban Cardboard Recycling Project, published on 3 December 2010.

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