The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially hard on waste-picking communities. During the second wave, several waste pickers lost their lives, while many others lost their livelihoods. Children from these communities have been equally affected.
In this video, Basavaraj and Harini share their experiences of living through the pandemic.
Save the Children India, a partner of Saamuhika Shakti, has been engaging with children from waste-picking communities in Bengaluru throughout the pandemic, helping ensure that their morale remains high and their education continues uninterrupted.
Video Credits: Save the Children India
The COVID-19 pandemic has been especially hard on waste-picking communities. During the second wave, several waste pickers lost their lives, while many others lost their livelihoods. Children from these communities have been equally affected.
In this video, Basavaraj and Harini share their experiences of living through the pandemic.
Save the Children India, a partner of Saamuhika Shakti, has been engaging with children from waste-picking communities in Bengaluru throughout the pandemic, helping ensure that their morale remains high and their education continues uninterrupted.
Video Credits: Save the Children India