Turning waste to wealth

TURNING WASTE INTO WEALTH

Dump-site rehabilitationIn Korogocho

Description

The hut of orphans of Kenya in partnership with other local groups and the community, have embarked on rehabilitating dumpsites and turning them to wealth creating spaces. The pilot program is in Grogan Korogocho. The space will be used to dry briquettes and general recycling activities, including collection polythene milk packets in particular that will be used for potting.

A Murrow byJhpiego encourages the maintenance of a clean

environment

Joshua at the site

Overview

The dumpsite will not be relocated but manned.

All waste brought by garbage collectors will be separated immediately as it comes

Recovered materials will be transferred accordingly

Cleared spaces will be used for drying and packaging of briquettes, urban farming and potting

Community participation will be encouraged for sustainability purposes

The dumpsite before rehabilitation

Rehabilitating the dumpsite to create space for wealth creation

Mount Kilimanjaro

scouts patrol members in

action

Introducing fuel from waste as means of creating wealth

BEFORE CLEAN UP AFTER CLEAN UP

Combined effort

INADEQUATE TOOLS WORKING IN TURNS

Briquettes

Recovered charcoal dust stored for future briquette making process

Expected output

BRIQUETTES TO BE PRODUCED

POTTING TO BE DONE

Urban farming integrated in the rehabilitated space

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