
Mr. Wadongo himself went without eating to fund the start-up costs associated with his business. “All along, I had been skipping two meals a day, so that I [could] construct the lamps,” he says, and construct them he did. Like so many others, Mr. Wadongo suffers from poor eyesight caused by prolonged exposure to smoke from kerosene and firewood, as the burning of these fuels was his family’s o…
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