Dunga community eco-crafts
Dunga Eco uses hyacinth, a weed polluting Lake Victoria, to make craft products like jewellery, furniture and home decor. John came up with the idea of turning water hyacinth into these products after noticing that it contributed to the reduction of fish in Lake Victoria. He also noticed that the fishing industry was negatively impacted around the Lake Victoria region, leaving many youths jobless. His goal is to preserve the lake by utilizing the water hyacinth to make home products. He creates job opportunities for the youths and young mothers in his low-income community, currently employing six people directly.
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