TURNING WASTE INTO WEALTH Dump-site rehabilitation In Korogocho
Jun 25, 2015
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
Prepared but The Hut [email protected]