World Cleanup Day is celebrated every third Saturday in September by bringing together people worldwide to clean up and care for their communities.
and other organisations, on Saturday, took plastic waste management and climate change sensitization to the streets of Abuja.
The first leg of the day's activities was a marathon walk and picking of plastic waste along the major roads of Abuja. The walk began from Jabi Lake and ended at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, while the second phase was dedicated to public discussions and sensitization on climate financing and Climate Loss and Damage in Africa.Winners from the marathon were announced at the finish point and awarded cash prizes.
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