Girl Power: Nigerian Teens Invent Urine-Powered Generator (The Girl Effect)
“ When the next academic year began in September 2012, Adebola Duro-Aina enlisted three friends - Oluwatoyin Faleke, Eniola Bello and Abiola Akindele, all students between 14...

Girl Power: Nigerian Teens Invent Urine-Powered Generator (The Girl Effect)

When the next academic year began in September 2012, Adebola Duro-Aina enlisted three friends - Oluwatoyin Faleke, Eniola Bello and Abiola Akindele, all students between 14 and 15 years old in her science class - to help her find a solution to the problem. The team decided to design a generator that ran off an alternative fuel that wouldn’t harm users, and so began the tale of how four teenage girls in Nigeria invented a urine-powered generator to create better - and safer - access to electricity.

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