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ADRA Builds a Community Center in Mauritania Using 34,000 Plastic Bottles
(MAURITANIA) The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in Mauritania celebrated the establishment of a three-level community center in the commune of El Mina in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital. The finished center was built using 34,000 plastic bottles, each filled with sand, which formed the framework of the building instead of bricks or cinder blocks. Reportedly, the bottles were collected by young people of the commune in schools and embassies. Some bottles were bought because
ADRA Builds a Community Center in Mauritania Using 34,000 Plastic Bottles
(MAURITANIA) The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in Mauritania celebrated the establishment of a three-level community center in the commune of El Mina in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital. The finished center was built using 34,000 plastic bottles, each filled with sand, which formed the framework of the building instead of bricks or cinder blocks. Reportedly, the bottles were collected by young people of the commune in schools and embassies. Some bottles were bought because
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