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Posts Tagged ‘Maasai’

  • March 2, 2010
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Drogba in Nairobi at juakali leather works

Deep in Kariokor, a slum and a hub of Nairobi’s juakali leather industry, you can’t miss spotting Drogba hard at work at his home made leather press. Drogba’s leather press is an assembly of diverse components. The fly wheels are … Read more →

  • Posted in: AfriGadget, Community, Gadgets, Ingenuity, Jua Kali, Materials, Metal, Recycle & Reuse, Tools
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  • February 18, 2010
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Tractor tyres and bush buckets in Masailand

I have just spent a week in the field studying Masailand ecology and community conservation with Princeton University students. The location is not that remote (Kitengela and Olerai within 40 km of Nairobi) and the community are wonderfully resourceful when … Read more →

  • Posted in: Community, Environment, farming, Food, Gadgets, Ingenuity, Jua Kali, Materials, Recycle & Reuse, Tools, Water
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