This start-up is making artificial hair from bananas

During a visit to a local farm while working with development agency USAID, Ugandan entrepreneur Juliet Tumusiime realized that a huge amount of banana stems are left over from banana cultivation and simply discarded. Looking for a way to use the waste, she struck upon an innovative business idea.

Source: https://experience.dynamics.com/ideas/idea/?ideaid=98314152-3839-ef11-a295-6045bd7f31da