Using plastic bottles to build refugee homes

Name: Using plastic bottles to build refugee homes
Uploaded: 2017-01-25T15:24:29.000Z
Duration: 2 min 49 s
Description: Tatah Brika, from Western Sahara, is building more durable homes for refugees by using two plentiful materials, plastic bottles and sand.

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Tatah Brika, a Sahrawi refugee, was born in a was born in mud-brick house in a camp in Algeria.

His grandmother's home was severly by damaged by floods, so he decided to build her a new one, made out of empty plastic bottles.

Filmed by Andrew Brown and produced by Radwa Gamal

Africa

25 January 2017