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Mombasa Youth-Owned Start Up Feted For Turning Waste To Cash

One of the most noxious forms of pollution in the wake of climate change is linked to plastic.
According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), an equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic are dumped into the world’s oceans, rivers, and lakes daily.



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  • Jane Wangui

    22 w

    This is great..making use of what was termed as waste is quite an encouraging way of dealing with pollution.

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    • Elizabeth Gathigia

      32 w

      Turning waste into something useful its absolutely impressive,

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      • walter lungayi

        33 w

        Very impressive!! Great initiative.

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        • Annett Michuki..

          33 w

          this shows a top notch commitment to climate change

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          • Princess

            33 w

            Congratulations to them for their innovative approach and positive impact on the community!

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            • Gorffly mokua

              33 w

              This is truly commendable. With plastic pollution at such alarming levels, their innovative approach offers a sustainable solution & sets an inspiring example for others to follow.

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              • Edwin wangombe

                33 w

                @gorffly_mokua I second your sentiments... this should be emulated by other counties all over Kenya

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              • Edwin wangombe

                33 w

                wow this is so innovative coming from the youths in Mombasa... solving the problem of plastic pollution turning waste into useful items

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                • Gorffly mokua

                  33 w

                  @edwin_wangombe Absolutely! It is inspiring to see the youth in Mombasa tackling plastic pollution & transforming waste into valuable products!

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                • Kevin

                  33 w

                  Plastic pollution has indeed been a noxious problem the world over.Glad that the youth at the coastal town have taken the initiative to convert plastics to cash and avert the crisis of dumping the same into the ocean region.

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                  • Gorffly mokua

                    33 w

                    @Kevin More youth should be empowered to take part in such initiatives.

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                    • Edwin wangombe

                      33 w

                      @Kevin this initiative is a true definition of recycling and reusing

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                    • Joseph Githinji

                      33 w

                      This is a great commitment from the youths in Mombasa to reduce plastic pollution,that will aid in environmental conservation and protecting marine life.

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                      • Gorffly mokua

                        33 w

                        @joseph_githinji If our youths can be supported to venture into such entrepreneurship, then they will do wonders!

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                        • Edwin wangombe

                          33 w

                          @joseph_githinji I agree ... such innovations will go a long way in reducing the amount of plastics polluting the environment

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