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Using black soldier fly to manage faecal waste

Meru University of Science and Technology personnel show how the black soldier fly is deployed to manage faecal waste. [Phares Mutembei, Standard]

With research indicating that a majority of Meru residents lack proper sewer services, sanitation is a major challenge.

Most residents in villages use non-sewer systems, mainly pit latrines, posing a challenge in waste management.

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