In Mozambique’s Beira, shipping pallets repurposed as coffins

In Beira, Mozambique, where funerals are a costly affair, Amelia Armando Machava’s workshop transforms discarded shipping pallets into affordable coffins, providing dignity for the city’s poorest amid economic hardship. In a dilapidated building in Mozambique’s Indian Ocean city of Beira, a dozen young men work away at handcrafting humble coffins from wooden pallets discarded by [...]The post In Mozambique’s Beira, shipping pallets repurposed as coffins appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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