Salvaging Leftovers
Garda Pangan is a response to the country’s irony: 60 percent of Indonesia’s trash consists of leftover food although many in the country cannot have decent meal.
Tempo
April 28, 2020
FIVE young people deftly unloaded hundreds of boxes containing food from a Toyota Alphard car in Jalan Baratajaya XVII, Surabaya, East Java, on Saturday, April 18. The green vests they wore stood out as they distributed those boxes to modest homes along the Jagir River bank. Once in a while, they would converse and laugh with scavengers, who greeted their presence happily.
Tini, 29 years old, a resident who received one of the boxes, immediately
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