For years, a small Egyptian Coptic community known as the Zabbaleen has turned trash into treasure by recycling 80 percent of the capital Cairo's waste. The Zabbaleen, which means "garbage ...

Though there are many garbage collectors' areas in Cairo, including those in Ezbet Al Nakhl, 15th of May City and Barageel, pig farming is concentrated in Al Zabbaleen, notably in a district that has ...