Community Cleanup Cuts Waste by 50% How a Nairobi Neighborhood Used RecycloAI to Transform Their Streets In Nairobi’s outer districts, where the sidewalks once overflowed with garbage and forgotten electronics, something unexpected happened. It wasn’t a citywide campaign or a government sweep. It was neighbors, tired of the smell and the sight of trash everywhere, who decided they’d had enough. What sparked the change? A simple app RecycloAI gave them just enough guidance to clean up their streets and cut local waste by half in just two months. Facing a Growing Problem Before RecycloAI entered the scene, the neighborhood faced: Piles of e-waste dead phones, broken fans, and old cords scattered in alleys. Confusion around how or where to recycle anything. A lack of community-wide waste sorting or awareness. Children walking to school through garbage-littered streets. The problems weren’t just about clutter they were about health, safety, and being stuck in a cycle with...
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