Clean and Healthy Markets

In Probolinggo and Bantul, garbage is a blessing rather than a mishap. Their community programs are worth imitating.

February 24, 2010

IT was still early but Suhar was already wet with sweat. The resident of Sukabumi, Mayangan, Probolinggo, East Java, working along with his five peers, were handling garbage delivered from various parts of the city. His agile hands were sorting out the rubbish based on the types—organic and inorganic.

The mask, gloves and sweater worn by Suhar were getting soiled. However, a container measuring 4 x 4 square meters with market garbage was await

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