He tells me that Turkana has sufficient water from the Turkwel and Suguta rivers to build a tannery to process their abundant hides and skins, and perhaps start a shoemaking industry in the county.
I meet John Loreng, a self-taught coder working on Web development for a European client at Startup Lion, a company set up to absorb the Learning Lions into formal employment.
A meeting with the local people at Karakol reveals more problems. Girls as young as 12 years are having children.