February 2009
1 post
Philips introduceert nieuwe LED lampen op basis van zonne-energie. De lampen...
– Idealize - Philips introduceert LED-lamp voor Afrika
October 2008
1 post
It turns out that one of the main problems in places like Africa, which is...
– There’s a Problem with Seed Capital in Africa | White African
September 2008
4 posts
The Sun factory →
Midogo heeft van Nedap een prototype gekregen van een waterzuiveringsapparaat...
– Stage in Ghana.nl
The HAPV (Advertised as HAPPY) is a twist on the ‘horse and buggy’ mode of...
– AfriGadget » Blog Archive » HAPV - Human and Animal Powered Vehicle in South Africa
‘Het Google Grants Nederland-betaprogramma ondersteunt organisaties die...
– Google Grants
August 2008
4 posts
This project will introduce simple, locally assembled, affordable LED solar...
– Lighting Malawian homes gives a great example of what can be dione with next to nothing
The components needed to make a solar powered LED light cost about £4. Once assembled, the final product can be sold for up to £7. This is cheaper than in other countries, as materials are cheaper in Malawi.
This project will introduce simple, locally assembled, affordable LED solar...
– Lighting Malawian homes - Projects
The personal powerPlant is a portable device that harnesses electricity through...
– personal powerPlant
Thiis might be an interesting solution to provide power to the houses
The Virtual VillagePump Project
The Virtual Village Pump Project.
The virtual village Talk pump project is based on hundreds of hours of talking to African students which has led to a unique combination of local experience, grassroots commitment as well as the power and knowledge of a global network of private and corporate sponsors.
Village Talk is building a clever, ultra low cost distribution network that is of benefit of...
July 2008
9 posts
The Microtelecom business model The VNL team has direct experience in bringing...
– Business model | VNL
This is very much what I have in mind for VillageTalk.
Higher average daily personal income
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Show kids how to build their future
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Improve living conditions
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Make better use of local resources
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Improving educational infrastructure
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Connecting Bunabumali to the Internet →
Untill now I have been lucky to be able to spend so much time on-line thanks to Makarere university. One of the biggest issues that has kept me busy all this time is how we can get connect Bunabumali to the Internet at an affordable manner, so I can go back to coordinate all our efforts on the ground.
This resulted into the Bunabumali VillagePump initiative, which is a realy simple alternative to...
About us
The Bunabumali Good Samaritan & Needy School project from Emmanuel Norman Nakhokho who contacted VillageTalk in search for creative solutions to get school items, and other highly necessary equipment into Bunabumali, Mbale Province, Eastern Uganda
Topics
Arts & Crafts Bunabumali Juice Company ltd Hammocks Good Samaritan & Needy School (GSON) Tourism Internet
Staff &...