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Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine

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March 4, 2022

This week on Eco Africa we visit two brothers in Ghana who are focusing on upcycling and sustainable fashion, and see how stones can be used instead of firewood for cooking in Uganda.

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Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine

DW's Eco Africa showcases innovative concepts and best practice projects from Africa and Europe and presents environment and climate change ideas that inspire others to get on board or start something of their own.

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