The problem of pollution, and plastics pollution in particular, remains a major challenge facing the whole world and Algeria is no exception. Young people and all populations across Algeria and even international observers have expressed their concerns and called out an urgent need for recycling, reduction of plastic use, and a successful waste management strategy.
Our recent interviews with youth, social entrepreneurs, climate activists and environmental associations across Algeria, have underlined how important this issue is for young people. They are on the front line, trying to find solutions, to tackle the root causes as well the symptoms of the problem.