[PHOTOS] Students celebrate after winning Sh120m in US

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•Tony Smith, Lennox Omondi, Keylie Muthoni, Dullah Shilton and Brian Ndung'u were awarded Ksh 120 million by HULT prize for their innovation in environmental friendly sanitary towels.

• Deputy Vice Chancellor academic affairs Peter Ngure was joined by other lecturers and students in celebrating at a Nairobi hotel.

by PERPETUA ETYANG

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23 September 2022 - 18:40

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St Paul University students celebrated after winning in the global finals of the 2022 Hult Prize held in New York on Tuesday. https://bit.ly/3BFFJaP

St Paul University students celebrate after winning Sh120 million cash award by HULT prize for their innovation in environmental friendly sanitary towels made from banana fibres on September 23, 2022.
Image: CHARLENE MALWA

St Paul University students celebrated after winning in the global finals of the 2022 Hult Prize held in New York on Tuesday.

Tony Smith, Lennox Omondi, Keylie Muthoni, Dullah Shilton and Brian Ndung'u were awarded Sh120 million for their innovation in environmental friendly sanitary towels.

The four students competed in the global finals as Eco Bana Limited.

They emerged top beating five other teams.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor academic affairs Peter Ngure was joined by other lecturers and students in celebrating at a Nairobi hotel.

Tony Smith, Lennox Omondi, Keylie Muthoni, Dullah Shilton, Brian Ndung'u and their Deputy Vice Chancellor academic affairs Peter Ngure at Eka hotel in Nairobi on September 23, 2022.
Image: CHARLENE MALWA

St Paul University students celebrate after scooping Ksh 120 million cash award by HULT prize for their innovation in environmental friendly sanitary towels made from banana fibres at Eka hotel in Nairobi on September 23, 2022.
Image: CHARLENE MALWA

St Paul University students celebrate after winning Sh120 million cash award at Eka hotel in Nairobi on September 23, 2022.
Image: CHARLENE MALWA

Tony Smith, Lennox Omondi, Keylie Muthoni, Dullah Shilton and Brian Ndung'u with their Deputy Vice Chancellor academic affairs Peter Ngure at Eka hotel in Nairobi on September 23, 2022.
Image: CHARLENE MALWA