San Jose’s Trash Punx takes its mission to Kenya

The Trash Punx founder Justin Imamura, taking part in a Guadalupe River cleanup, left for Kenya on March 13, 2023 to help clean up a town there. (Photo courtesy of the Trash Punx)

The motto of the Trash Punx is “Cleaning Up Our World, One Piece of Trash at a Time,” and this week, the San Jose nonprofit is showing that it’s serious about the global impact of that statement.

Trash Punx founder Justin Imamura and Conservation Manager Vanessa Rogier left Monday for Kenya, where they are partnering with Sabore Ole Oyie, a Maasai elder and warrior, to clean up Ewaso Ngiro, a

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