A nondescript, cactus-like plant, sisal is a $75 million crop that is grown on three continents and harvested for its leaves, which produce fibers that can be used to make plastics, textiles and paper ...
An innovative local machine that quickly processes sisal fibre is building resilience to drought for farmers in Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda KISUMU, Kenya – An entrepreneurial Kenyan engineer has ...
KIBWEZI, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kenyan farmer Sam Mung'ala once struggled to feed his family by growing cowpeas and sorghum. These days he is betting on a new type of merchandise: ...
Sisal bags, crafted from the fibers of the sisal plant, are making a comeback as a sustainable fashion accessory this winter ...
Sisal fiber reinforcement in concrete offers significant mechanical and durability benefits, supporting the development of ...
Dar Es Salaam — The Tanzania Sisal Board has set aside US$ 31.1 million to increase the capacity of its sisal biogas electricity plants to contribute power generation in the country. This move is ...
Kenyans producing, selling or even using plastic bags risk imprisonment of up to four years or fines of $40,000 KIBWEZI, Kenya, June 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Kenyan farmer Sam Mung'ala once ...
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results