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November 05th, 2015
The first electric railway system in Sub Saharan Africa
topic:Economic Opportunity
by:Bob Koigi
Ethiopia launches electrified modern urban train, the first of its kind in Sub Saharan Africa, capable of carrying 60,000 passengers daily.
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Fortune Cooker
October 31st, 2015
More healthy living, no dangerous life: The Fortune Cooker
topic:Health and Sanitation
by:Jan van de Nes
In most developing countries, cooking is mostly done with wood or plastic fires, bringing many risks. The fortune cooker aims to solve the issue.
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October 10th, 2015
Kenyan prisoners fight with super crop
topic:Food Security
by:Bob Koigi
Kenyan prisoners fight agricultural woes with super crop.
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September 19th, 2015
China in a partnership for peace?
topic:Peace and Reconciliation
by:Nicole Webb
This year's International Day of Peace 2015 goes by “Partnerships for Peace - Dignity for All.” A theme that China promised to commit to.
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September 08th, 2015
HeroRats detect landmines and tuberculosis
topic:Peace and Reconciliation
by:Bob Koigi
A Belgium organization based in Tanzania is courting rats to clear land mines and detect Tuberculosis.
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Kiplimo-Chebotibin
September 05th, 2015
If dreams grow wings
topic:Economic Opportunity
by:Cherotich Kenei
Growing up in Kenya’s rural South, Keiyo, Alex Kiplimo Chebotibin was always a dreamer. Then, he built a helicopter out of nothing.
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September 03rd, 2015
An energy vision for Cameroon
topic:Renewables
by:Israel Bionyi
In 2014, the government of Cameroon cut subsidies on petroleum products. This led to an increase in prices, rough for those dependent on kerosene for light.
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August 18th, 2015
Kenya embraces social freezing
topic:Women’s rights
by:Bob Koigi
Single Kenyan women are opting to have their eggs frozen so they can pursue careers. Find out how these women are gaining back their independence!
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August 13th, 2015
A tire that will charge your car?
topic:Economic Opportunity
by:Itai Lahat
In 2014, electric cars sales have doubled globally, but that is far from making a dent on the market. A choice of tires may help the decision of e-vehicles.
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August 01st, 2015
Banana stalk hair extension
topic:Economic Opportunity
by:Bob Koigi
A start up company in Kenya is making human hair extensions from banana stalks, sating growing local demand.
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July 17th, 2015
The solar revolution works bottom-up
topic:Energy
by:Itai Lahat
More than 16% of the world population still lack access to electricity. German social enterprise Solar Kiosk changes that.
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July 11th, 2015
Solar powered mobile phones against malaria
topic:Health and Sanitation
by:Bob Koigi
Solar powered android phones help to fight Malaria, a disease that kills on average 30,000 Kenyans per year.
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July 07th, 2015
African farmers triumph over pests
topic:Food Security
by:Bob Koigi
Kenya loses up to 40% of its farm produce during post-harvest mostly through poor storage and pest attacks, costing the country over $500 million annually.
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June 18th, 2015
Refugee roommates welcomed by German locals
topic:Refugees and Asylum
by:Vanessa Ellingham
An initiative launched in Berlin has seen more than 800 locals offer places in their homes to asylum seekers and refugees to start new lives in Germany.
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May 30th, 2015
There is such a thing as a free lunch
topic:Food Security
by:Vanessa Ellingham
In the interest of reducing food waste, Berlin initiative foodshring is connecting a system of publicly accessible fridges.
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May 19th, 2015
Ash yoghurt is a new international star
topic:Food Security
by:Bob Koigi
Members of a pastoralist community in Kenya have perfected the art of preserving their milk, by making traditional yoghurt.
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