Justine Magoti Balikenga is a Tanzanian project director, entrepreneur based in Mwanza. He serves as the Chairman of Big Star Group, a Community Based Organization dedicated to economic empowerment in all aspect of environment, social protection etc
Justine, with the help of other group members is driving force behind a circular economy initiative in Mwanza focused on industrial diaper recycling. This project tackles severe sanitation challenges and protects the freshwater biodiversity of Lake Victoria by converting hazardous diaper waste into plastic pellets and organic fibers.
Combining strong administrative leadership with a passion for sustainable development, Justine focuses on transforming complex environmental challenges into viable, community-led commercial solutions that build long-term local resilience.