HERI Learning & Eco-Tours are guided, hands-on or virtual learning experiences hosted at the HERI Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Farm in Diani. The tours focus on practical organic waste management and circular economy solutions and are designed to move participants from awareness to understanding.
The experience demonstrates how food waste can be transformed from an environmental health risk into valuable resources such as compost and protein-rich animal feed.
What You Will Learn at the BSF Farm
Sources and types of organic waste
Waste segregation and collection principles
Risk management and hygiene practices
BSF life cycle and biology
Larvae production and waste conversion
Infrastructure design and operational requirements
Larvae as protein for animal feed
Frass as organic fertilizer
Economic and environmental value chains
Community-based BSF adoption models
Youth and women participation
Scaling organic waste solutions responsibly
Every visit supports:
Expansion of organic waste processing capacity
Community training and skills development
Evidence generation for policy and advocacy
Youth and women livelihood pathways
Environmental and public health protection
Eco-conscious Tourists
Farmers, Youth and women groups
Schools, colleges, and universities
Researchers and sustainability professionals
Hotels, restaurants, and hospitality operators
Corporates exploring CSR, ESG, and waste reduction
Donors and development partners
Eco-Conscious Tourism + Explore a different kind of Diani Experience
Experience an innovative sustainability model at the HERI Black Soldier Fly Farm in Diani. Join a guided tour to see how food waste is transformed from an environmental health risk into organic compost and protein-rich animal feed, while supporting local solutions for health, environment, and sustainability.
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WEEKDAYS: 9am to 5 pm | SATURDAYS: 9am to 2pm |