HOME MADE HANDWASHING SOAP

Location: Elgeyo Marakwet county, Kenya

Developer: “Defenders Coalition”

Links: website

Details: Ni Mama is an awareness and support program for the women of Elgeyo Marakwet communities. One of the main actions is the training for the home made production of handwashing soap using locally available materials.

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HOSPITAL ROBOT – SENEGAL

Location: Dakar, Senegal

Developer: Ecole Supérieure Polytechnique – Dakar

Links: facebook page

Details: CAR is a robot prototype developed to move in quarantined outpatients wards to bring medecines, make some diagnostics, give messages. Developed by the students of Dakar Politechnic it has a camera viewer and is remote controlled.

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SCRAP METAL TIPPY-TAP – NAMIBIA

Location: Windhoek, Namibia

Developer: Development Workshop Namibia Organization

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Details: A solution developed by an NGO in Windhoek’s slum Ombili uses scrap metal elements to create a Tippy tap. Ideal for arid regions or crowded urban areas where wood poles may not be easily available.

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DRONE AIR DISINFECTION – BOTSWANA

Location: Botswana

Developer: Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST)

Links: website

Details: The University of Botswana, in partnership with national government developed a project for air disinfection trough the use of drones. The air disinfection by drone is intended to work in collaboration with manual disinfection by humans that targets ground surfaces. The drone carries 1.5 liters of 0.5% sodium hypochlorite that can disinfection an air volume of around 3,000 cubic meters

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SCHOOL RADIO CHANNEL – MAURITANIA

Location: Mauritania

Developer: Ministry of Education,  Radio Mauritanie

Links: 104,2 FM  Radio Mauritanie

Details: Mauritanian Ministry of Education and Radio Mauritanie launched a channel dedicated to the diffusion of school courses. As many countries Mauritania closed schools and large part of the country is still not covered by mobile line. FM radio allows to reach also isolated communities in far desert.

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HANGING TIPPY TAP SOLUTION

Location: Turkana County, Kenya

Developer: local community

Links: video

Details: An interesting hanging tippy tap made just with ropes. A cost effective and time saving local solution from Turkana county.

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