22/05/2026
✨ Meet Harriet Atieno – Founder, Victoria Scapas Enterprise ✨
Harriet Atieno is driving innovation through Victoria Scapas Enterprise, where she is transforming fish waste into valuable resources with a solution-oriented and enterprising approach. Her work stands at the intersection of sustainability and opportunity, showing how overlooked materials can be reimagined into products and processes with real value.
Through her enterprise, Harriet is contributing to more efficient resource use while opening up new possibilities within the blue economy. By turning fish waste into something useful, she is helping to address environmental challenges while also creating a pathway for enterprise, value addition, and more sustainable livelihoods.
Harriet’s journey reflects the power of innovation to solve practical problems and unlock new opportunities for communities and markets. Her work is a strong example of how entrepreneurship can turn waste into impact, support cleaner systems, and inspire more sustainable thinking in sectors that are vital to both livelihoods and local economies.
This spotlight is part of the IYBASEED Kenya initiative, implemented by SNV in partnership with Responsible Business Consulting Limited, Kaizen Consultancy, Nakuru Box Innovation Center, EldoHub, WISEHUB, and supported by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Expertise France, Enabel, and other Team Europe development partners.
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