In a bid to both conserve the environment and make ends meet, a group of youths in Kisumu County is now turning plastic waste into new household products. Solid waste management remains one of the biggest problems in achieving sustainable urbanization in many towns and cities in Kenya. In an effort to help solve this problem …
Ecopreneurs turning trash into cash on Lake Victoria Rapid urbanization and population growth mean plastic waste pollution is clogging vital waterways throughout East Africa. In western Kenya’s Kisumu region, young people are mobilizing to turn crisis into opportunity. Under the banner of Precious Plastic, they are organizing community clean-up events and recycling garbage into useful …
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