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Who wants to live in a shipping container?

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Swazi Daniel
May 22, 2024

In Kenya, Grace Atieno Odhiambo is recycling shipping containers and turning them into stylish and functional homes and offices. Giving a new take on sustainable living, that's what she calls going green?

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