Anti-Epidemic Participatory Toolkit
Location: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Developer: BabyLAB
Links: facebook page
Details: The tech lab BabyLAB developed a pedal handwashing device for public spaces. The system is already in use in clinics and private shops in Abidjan.
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Location: Ethiopia
Developer: local community
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Details: An easy and low-cost handwashing checkpoint from Ethiopia: a bike supports a long palm leaf allowing to mantain proper distance between the water dispenser and the user.
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Location: Kumasi, Ghana
Developer: Richard Kwarteng
Links: video
Details: An handwashing sink with sensor powered by solar energy and the structure made by a recycled oil drum. The idea has received certification from the Ghana Standards Authority as it meets international standards.
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Location: Burundi
Developer: Yaga (bloggers community)
Links: facebook page
Details: The Burundese bloggers community Yaga developed an interesting video promoting 7 effective methods to fight the spread of fake news about Covid-19. The video is in Kirundi language subtitled in french.
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Location: Liberia
Developer: shop owners
Links: video
Details: A self made conveyor belt to easily deliver products and receive money mantaining social distance in small shops.
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Location: Ghana
Developer: unknown
Links: video
Details: A young inventor from Ghana developed an automatic handwashing system and a soap dispenser powered by solar energy.
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Location: Sierra Leone
Developer: Ansu Mattia
Links: facebook page
Details: Sierra Leonean artist Ansu Mattia has produced some batik works for UNESCO & i4Policy’s #DontGoViral campaign, to combat misinformation & disinformation on COVID19.
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Location: Uganda
Developer: mototaxi owners
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Details: Some Ugandan mototaxi owners developed an effective way to avoid direct contact with clients during the ride.
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Location: Dakar, Senegal
Developer: Ibrahima Ndiaye, Oussmane Diop
Links: mob. 78 608 39 65/ 77 956 26 21
Details: Projet kayy Rakhassou is an automatic handwashing system working with solar energy developed by two young senegalese ideators.
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Location: Gulu, Uganda
Developer: Takataka plastics social enterprise
Links: website
Details: A social enterprise specialized in plastic recycling from Uganda converted its production creating protective face shields from recycled plastic waste.
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