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The two-month campaign will also see the agency promote awareness about the ways plastic can harm the environment and the governorate\u2019s agriculture . There has been a push to reduce plastic consumption in several other governorates and Egypt is working on a strategy <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/09\/19\/egypt-working-on-strategy-to-curb-production-of-single-use-plastic-bags\/\">to stop the production of single-use plastic bags altogether<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dakahlia\u2019s Environmental Affairs Agency has launched an educational campaign targeting primary school children to discourage the use of plastic, according to an Environment Ministry statement. The two-month campaign will also see the agency promote awareness about the ways plastic can harm the environment and the governorate\u2019s agriculture . 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