that's the state of almost all of the con goes tributaries in kinshasa. and every day, the mountains of waste continue to grow because almost everyone disposes of their rubbish along the small rivers and drainage canals that criss cross the city. organic waste and plastic bottles suffocate, live in and around the water and close the waterways, causing severe flooding during the rainy season. is this is to ation that horrifies along sabina after learning about the damage caused by plastic waste in his me to logical science course. he founded an environmental n g o to just so now with the rivers in kinshasa polluted with run off from industries the plastic way to ship. we plan to clean up the rivers by collecting plastics. which of in turned into our object. i intend to start a business that will help to protect the rivers. so me, i business will put these in a little bit and he's using a lot of imagination to do it. ona sabina knows his initiative consult. kinshasa is overwhelming waste problem. but he sees the decorative objects made from plastic waste as

and he's using a lot of imagination to do it. announcer bella knows his initiative consol kinshasa is overwhelming waste problem. but he sees the decorative objects made from plastic waste as a step towards raising awareness of environmental problems. but consensus waste problem also needs to be tackled at its roots. when belgium's built the drainage system for focus, as you can see that it can know that to build for drainage system the outflow was towards the congo river and we still have some system unfortunately today. so which means any water that goes underneath they? so again, the direct to come out goes immediately to convert even decades of conflict. a rapidly growing population and a lack of investment have all contribution to the cities failure to develop a functioning water and sanitation system for 15000000 inhabitants. researches at the university of consulting test, the water quality, twice a year. the findings are published in the scientific journal and also presented to local authorities to push them to take action celine secretly. seymour is leading the research. rapi

in 2019 the government launched the kimball pet projects aimed at making kinshasa cleaner and greener. on the last saturday of every month, control systems are encouraged to clean up their neighborhoods. $300.00 trucks deploy to collect garbage and transported to the non full on the outskirts of the city were burned. still, the project, any stretch of the surface, according to official figures, the city produce a 7000 tons of plastic waste every day. but environmental activists like, alas, availa, undeterred by the task ahead of them, even if it has to be removed one sec at a time. that's a pretty tough situation for the people in the bureau see. we do hope she has given you something to think about. and you enjoyed watching. don't forget, you can always check in with us anytime on social media platforms. i am standard twin audio signing go from compiler. here in uganda. thank son's right time for me to say good bye to i love illegals. nigeria. what do be sure to tune it again? let's see until then. take care of me. the, the the, me, the, the, the, me, the, the the the news, news. new

that's the state of almost all of the congo tributaries in kinshasa. and every day, the mountains of waste continue to grow because almost everyone disposes of their rubbish along the small rivers and drainage canals that criss cross the city. organic waste and plastic bottles suffocate, live in and around the water and club, the waterways causing severe flooding during the rainy season. is the situation that horrifies another survey after learning about the damage caused by plastic waste in his nature logical science course. he founded an environmental n g o to just so and i book with the rivers in can shasta polluted with run off from industries and plastic ways to ship. we plan to clean up the rivers by collecting plastics which have been turned into our object. i intend to start a business that will help to protect the rivers. so me, i business will put these in lives and he's using a lot of imagination to do it. ona savannah knows his initiative consult, can chances, overwhelming waste problem. but he sees the decorative objects made from plastic

with those centers on in 2019, the government launched the kimball pater project aimed at making kinshasa cleaner and greener. on the last saturday of every month, contract, the citizens are encouraged to clean up the neighborhood of $300.00 truck troy to collect garbage and transported to the landfill. when the outskirts of the city was burned still to project any stretch of the surface, according to official figures, the city produce of 7000 tons of plastic waste every day. but environmental activists like, alas, availa, undeterred by the task ahead of them. even if it has to be removed one sack at a time. that's a pretty tough situation for the people in the bureau see, we do hope all sure has given you something to think about and you enjoyed watching . don't forget you can always check in with us anytime on social media platforms. i am standard twin audio signing go from compiler. here in uganda. thank sandra. it's time for me to say good bye to i live in lagos, nigeria. what do be sure to tune it again? let's see, until then they can me the the me, the, the oh the me ah, excuse me.

reporter: marie, a 57-year-old mother of five, has come to this clinic in kinshasa to get her secondf the astrazeneca vaccine. the democratic republic of congo is suffering from a third surge of coronavirus infections, as are many other parts of africa. >> it's good for us to protect ourselves, as we are experiencing this third wave of covid-19. it is important we are receiving this vaccine, because in doing so, it will also save others. reporter: she is one of the lucky ones. only 1% of people across the continent have been inoculated. while richer vaccinated countries are reopening their economies, african hospitals are becoming overwhelmed. oxygen supply is running low, and the spreading to rural areas. -- the virus is spreading to rural areas. the man in charge of securing doses for the continent has criticized europe, saying it's failed to deliver a single vaccine from the millions it promised. >> not a single dose, not one vial has left a european factory for africa. okay? when we've got to talk to their -- gone to talk to their manufacturers, they tell us that they are complet

the reality is that during the latest ministerial meeting held in kinshasa on april the 4th to the 6th of 2021. upon the kind invitation from his excellency president felix, just the katy. if the projected every proposal submitted by sedan and egypt to augment the lead process and expand the role of our partners in order to assist us in reaching an agreement on the girds. as such, i find that deeply disheartening that they must report to the security council that they are a you let process in its current format has reached an impasse. a have a whole year of negotiations was expanded and fruitless stops while as the continued the construction of the bird, and has now reached the point of continuing to unilaterally fill its reservoir to present throughout these winding and arduous processes. and at every juncture of the negotiations, if you appear remain implacable, is refused every proposal and rejected every idea presented by egypt that would have guaranteed that if you would be able to generate hydro power from the girl at optimal levels of efficiency. while protecting downstream stat

that it promised to again be report marie, a 57 year old mother of 5 has come to this clinic in kinshasa to get her 2nd job of the asters in vaccine. the democratic republic of congo is suffering from a 3rd surge of corona, virus infections, as many other parts of africa. and to me, this is good for us to protect ourselves if you are experiencing the 3rd wave of curve at 19. it's important we received this next scene because in doing so, we'll also save others. she's one of the lucky ones. only one percent of people across the continent have been inoculated while rich vaccinated countries are reopening their economies. african hospitals are becoming overwhelmed. oxygen supplies are running low, and the virus is spreading to rule areas. the manny charge of securing doses to the continent has criticized europe, saying it's fail to deliver a single vaccine from the 1000000 zip promised not a single dose. not one file has left a european factory for africa. ok, when we've gone to talk to their manufacturers, they tell us that they are completely maxed at meeting the needs of your 5 point. 50