They are fighting plastic pollution in their home of Bali
When was Kelvin Doe born?
He was born during Sierra Leone's civil war
Did the goverment eventually ban the single use plastic bags?
yes, they did. In 2019
How has Rene used social media to benifit the Fevelas?
To show the positive side.
What is Rene interested in?
Games, Soccer, and music
How old was Kelvin when the war ended?
He was six.
What do you remember about Kelvin's achievements in his home town?
- At 11 he was digging through trash to find electronics - He built a battery genrator to provide electricity - Built a radio station from recycled materials
What is the name of the two sisters campaign?
Bye Bye Plastic bags
What do we call is to become something like an Engineer on our own?
Self-taught
What is the Journalists name in Rio De janeiro?
Rene Silver
What are some of the things the two sisters had done to start their movement?
- Organized beach clean ups - collected signitures to ban single use plastic bags - Used social media to pressure the goverment
What is his other interest?
He wants people to understand what poor neighborhoods are like.
What did Kelvin win and how old was he?
He won a competition that took him to America. He was 15.
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