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July 04, 2022
Tackling energy poverty in Sub Saharan Africa
topic:
Energy
by:
Bob Koigi
Energy-efficient off-grid appliances are on the rise, but remain out of reach for many in Sub Saharan Africa. A new initiative is looking to change that.
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June 28, 2022
Wheeling water to tackle inequality
topic:
Innovation
by:
Bob Koigi
A South Africa-based organisation is, quite literally, rolling clean water to communities in need. But they don't intend to stop there.
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June 20, 2022
Technology: a saving grace for refugees
topic:
Refugees and Asylum
by:
Bob Koigi
While the amount of people fleeing their homelands skyrockets, technology has proven to be a great asset in their search for a new home.
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September 27, 2021
Bonga Power Bike: Pedaling to generate electricity
topic:
Renewables
by:
Bob Koigi
Entrepreneur Bongajum Lesley Ndzi spoke to FairPlanet about his stationary bike invention that produces electricity and of his dream to light up Africa.
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September 13, 2021
New technologies combat Africa’s biggest healthcare issues
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Health and Sanitation
by:
Bob Koigi
Recent innovations have helped some of the world's most rural and needy areas receive the healthcare they need.
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November 23, 2020
African youth should be at the heart of the continent’s decision making organs
topic:
Human Rights
by:
Bob Koigi
Africa has been betting on the youth dividend to propel the continent to prosperity.
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February 24, 2020
The world owes its future to innovators
topic:
Innovation
by:
Bob Koigi
If only the world would pay extra attention to the youthful innovators; our modern messiahs...
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January 31, 2018
The Congo robot police solving traffic problems
topic:
Innovation
by:
Bob Koigi
An innovation from Congo has drawn inspiration across the world, solving the traffic problems of a country known for its civil war and human rights abuses.
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October 22, 2017
The Nigeria jet car
topic:
Innovation
by:
Bob Koigi
Kehinde Durojaiye, a self-taught inventor has designed a contraption that can manoeuvre through the Lagos traffic.
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April 03, 2017
Namibia student’s free to call phone
topic:
Innovation
by:
Bob Koigi
A Namibia secondary school student has invented a mobile phone with no sim card but which relies on radio frequencies to make calls anywhere at no cost.
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November 14, 2016
Gimme shelter
topic:
Refugees and Asylum
by:
Vanessa Ellingham
Some innovators are designing refugee shelters to embrace their inhabitants rather than adding to their desperation.
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