Recycling Cairo's trash for free while providing employment to tens of thousands, the Zabbaleen have much to teach other cash-strapped cities. In the scorching afternoon heat, a few large refuse ...

Cairo's Coptic community known as the Zabbaleen has established one of the world's most efficient recycling systems ...

The church serves as a place of worship for the Zabbaleen, Cairo’s garbage collectors, who have built a thriving Christian community despite social hardships. With a seating capacity of over 20,000 ...