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On the shores of Lake Victoria in Homa Bay County, Kendu Bay, a quiet revolution is underway.
Women are turning a long-standing problem that has plagued fishermen, communities, and the environment into an opportunity for sustainable energy and income. The culprit? Water hyacinth, a fast-growing invasive aquatic plant that has choked fishing zones, disrupted transport, and invaded local beaches.
The solution? Eco-friendly briquettes made from the very same weed, offering a cleaner, safer, and sustainable alternative to traditional fuels.
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