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Boniface Ndegwa (left) and Nyeri Deputy Governor Caroline Karugu (centre) being interviewed by a reporter.
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Boniface Ndegwa from Nyeri County was awarded Ksh3 million by the United Nations Habitat for his Covid-19 innovation.
Ndegwa innovated a handsfree hand washing system to be used in the fight of Coronavirus by slum dwellers from Nyeri.
The UN-Habitat pledged to partner with the young man not only for the handwashing machine but also for other environmental assessment tests.
UN Gifts Kenyan Ksh3M for Covid-19 Innovation