Author: By Silas Nyamweya

Audio By Vocalize At 29, environmentalist Elphic Tossi is pursuing an ambitious vision in Kilifi County: turning a piece of land in Masheheni, Magarini, into an agro-ecological camp that combines food production, tourism and environmental conservation. Tossi, the Land and Agriculture Thematic Area Lead in the  Kilifi CSO Network and founder and executive director of One Million Trees 4 Kilifi, says the initiative was born out of a simple realization that environmental conservation cannot succeed if communities struggling to put food on the table are left out of the equation. His project, dubbed the Kilifi Food Basket, seeks to demonstrate…

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