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Phyllis Omido
Phyllis Omido (born Phyllis Indiatsi Omido 1978), dubbed the "East African Erin Brockovich", is a Kenyan environmental activist. She was one of 6 people to be awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2015.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title='East African Erin Brockovich' wins prize for closing polluting lead smelter )〕 She is known for organizing protests against a lead smelting plant located in the middle of Owino Uhuru, a slum near Mombasa. The plant was causing lead poisoning by raising the lead content in the environment, killing residents, in particular children, and harming others, including her own child. The plant was ultimately closed.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Meet Phyllis Omido: Kenya’s ‘Erin Brokovich’ )〕
She is the founder of the Centre for Justice, Governance and Environmental Action (CJGEA).〔
==Personal life==
Phyllis Omido was born in Kidinye Village, Vihiga County, to Margaret Omido and Alfred Omido. She has two brothers and a sister. Her eldest brother is George Mukutu. Omido's sister is named Susan Monyani Kasuki. Her youngest brother is Silas Enane.
Omido was never married and has one child named Kingdavid Jeremiah Indiatsi.〔http://www.takepart.com/feature/2015/04/20/phyllis-omido-goldman-environmental-prize〕 She studied Business Administration at the University of Nairobi and worked in industries in Kenya for more than 15 years.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Miss Phyllis Omido )〕
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