India: Educating a Community Through Murals, Comic Books
Dec 19 , 2022
Join us on a walk through a community in Vellore with Sandeep Dahiya, Pure Earth India's Director of Strategic Communications. The people of Rangapuram, Vellore, India, are busy, have less educational opportunities, and are not very aware of lead exposure.
ReadBrazil: Helping The Potters of Maragogipinho Go Lead Free
Oct 21 , 2019
In May 2018, Pure Earth held a lead-free workshop for nine potters in Maragogipinho, Brazil. This was an important first step in helping a community, where some residents had blood lead levels as much as 15 times above the EPA’s level.
ReadColombia Lead Poisoning: More Children Can Now Sleep Safely With Lead-Free Mattresses
Oct 03 , 2019
For years, parents in Malambo, Colombia, didn't know that their children were sleeping on poison. Surrounded by five lead smelters, Malambo was heavily contaminated with lead. Over the years, lead had polluted the ground, settled on almost every surface in.
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