Eating Garbage to Survive: The Dark Reality in Manila | Travel Documentary

Описание: In the crowded slums of Manila, a heartbreaking yet common food exists: pagpag – meals made from leftover food scavenged from restaurant bins, cleaned, and fried to survive another day. This isn’t just about food; it’s a vivid portrait of poverty, struggle, and the faint glimmers of hope.

In this video, we take you into the world of pagpag: how it’s collected, prepared, and the health risks involved, as well as its deeper social meaning. Discover why this “waste” food has become the daily meal for thousands of people.

⚠️ Warning: This video contains sensitive images of poverty and leftover food.

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Key Moments:
00:00 Travel Documentary
00:30 Observing Food Waste at Fast Food Restaurants.
04:25 Following the Trash.
10:20 Exploring Tondo Shantytown.
14:04 Preparing and Selling Pagpag
16:50 Broader Context and Reflection.
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