Sun drying minimizes food wastage

Sun drying minimizes food wastage

Sun drying minimizes food wastage Quality products and longer shelf life 40 % of cultivated plant crops in East Africa are wasted, because they reach decay before use. Therefore, there is a great need for solutions, that can increase shelf life. Drying can extend the...
Solarpower for refugee camps

Solarpower for refugee camps

Power hub with solar energy Solarpower for refugee camps One of the biggest barriers to diffusion of electricity in Africa is the establishment of electricity grids and power supplies. The reasons are high prices for both plants and customers, poor opportunities for...
Prosopis – from invasive plant to efficient fuel

Prosopis – from invasive plant to efficient fuel

Briquetting of Prosopis From invasive plant to efficient fuel Biofuel is the most common energy resource in cooking. The fuel is extracted from e.g. logging, but also the invasive plant Prosopis is harvested for burning. However, the current burning of biofuels is...
Decreasin g waste of food with cooling

Decreasin g waste of food with cooling

Green Agro Cooling Chain Decreasing waste of food with cooling More than half of the crops harvested in East Africa are wasted due to poor cooling and storage conditions. The problem is found especially in rural areas where 70-80 % of the population lives. The purpose...