Difficulty: Summiteer (Level 3)
The restaurant is not finished yet; it’s just concrete walls and wooden beams. Nuru Mohammed, who is 54 years old, is telling women how to hang fishing nets to use as decoration.
In a few days, the restaurant by the beach in Kenya will open. It will provide another way for people to earn money.
Fishermen and women on the East African coast are now starting to focus more on tourism, fixing the environment and other businesses that help protect nature.
In Kenya, women are using restored mangrove forests to make money through beekeeping and ecotourism. In Tanzania, fishing communities are protecting coral reefs.
These efforts show that resilience means not ignoring the ocean, but restoring it while helping people earn a living.
