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By Laura Otieno Kisumu, Kenya - A rusty workshop standing on a lowly piece of land welcomes you when you visit the Wathorego site in Kisumu, Kenya. Heaps of used synthetic hair paint an aura of destitution and gives the impression of unmanaged waste. However, the heap is a pile of
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17 year old Maisha is leading the local community in turtle conservation in Ukunda, coastal Kenya. Through interaction with the local community Maisha has learned indigenous ways of saving turtles. She started ‘Tiwi Turtle Police’ initiative with the help of her father. The initiative runs in cooperation with local fishing
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Yusuf Omar is the Co-founder of Hashtag Our Stories. He has 10 years experience in mobile journalism. In this podcast we talk about mobile journalism, his experience in the craft and the emerging trends as well as the future of MoJo from his perspective. What does it mean to be a wearable
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