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Generation Change

Andrew Wasike, Nairobi, KenyaOctober 15, 2013

Despite having grown up in a slum littered with rubbish, Lorna Ruto is passioniate about the environment. Now her passion has become her business, turning plastic waste from Kenya into something useful - fence posts.

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Lorna Ruto from Kenya at her Eco Post factory (Photo: Andrew Ross)
Image: DW / A. Ross