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Poisoned Gifts From donations to the dumpsite: textiles waste disguised as second-hand clothes exported to East Africa Introduction
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Background: fast fashion fuels trade of used clothes and dumping of textile waste
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From donation to dumpsite: the journey of used clothes
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An overview of “Mitumba” in the East African Community Partner States
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“Mitumba” in Kenya and Tanzania
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Negative impacts of textile waste on people and the environment
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East African solutions in action
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Greenpeace recommendations and demands
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Conclusion
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