The Flipflopi Project: Plastic Waste in Kenya's Lamu Turned Into Furniture, Boats | Firstpost Africa

The Flipflopi Project: Plastic Waste in Kenya's Lamu Turned Into Furniture, Boats | Firstpost Africa

Lamu, a small coastal town in Kenya is a world heritage site. The town is known for its beautiful beaches and pristine Indian Ocean waters. But this beauty is now being faded due to the peril of plastic pollution. Tons of plastic is being washed up on Lamu's beaches. But one NGO has taken it upon itself to not just get rid of this waste, but also transform it into something unique such as furniture and even boats. This transformation is giving a new life to Lamu's plastic and the town itself. Watch our report for more details.

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