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Maasai woman brings sustainable change to her home

Swazi Daniel in Ewaso Ngiro, Kenya
October 2, 2024

Born into a marginalized community clinging to age-old traditions, Selina Nkoile's life could have followed a very different path. But with the eco-village Bomanoma, she's taken sustainability to another level.

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