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World Service,4 mins

Cape Town project turning hotel linen into school shirts

Focus on Africa

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Danolene Johannesen’s Sheets for Shirts initiative is repurposing old hotel linen into school shirts and face masks for children in poorer areas of Cape Town in South Africa. The project is being done in partnership with an international hotel group. Journalist Mohammed Ali went to see how it’s all done. (A group of women making shirts out of old hotel bed linen in Cape Town. Credit: Photo by Danolene Johanessen)

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