
In the bustling markets of Accra, Ghana, a complex trade in second-hand clothing from the Western world provides thousands of jobs while simultaneously creating a massive environmental crisis. As importers struggle with the high cost of shipping and the unpredictable quality of the garments, the city faces the overwhelming challenge of managing tons of textile waste that ends up in landfills and pollutes the local environment. This story follows the people at the heart of this trade, revealing the human cost of a global industry that often discards its unwanted fashion on the shores of developing nations.




