Our objective is to support rural communities in the fish value chain through affordable refrigeration. “Kuza” is a Swahili word meaning “to grow.” According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, there are more than 12.3 million small-scale fishermen in sub-Saharan Africa. Fifty-two percent of these fishermen live off the grid, and about 45% of their …
Limawa aims to tackle the issues of food conservation and transportation; to reduce post harvest losses With our solar powered refrigeration units designed and made locally by our team, Limawa offers an innovative and cost-efficient alternative to industrial/diesel compressors for the cold chain industry. This solution is suitable for trucks, containers and trailers. Limawa has …
Akofresh is an eco-friendly cold chain company that provides practical and affordable preservation services to smallholder farmers to end post-harvest losses; Ghana is a pilot country. We have developed a solar-powered cooling technology that extends the shelf life of fruits and vegetables by up to 21 days. We help farmers to sell their products at …
We provide solar powered cold rooms for fish, fruit and vegetable farmers. This cold storage system is ideal for Kenyan farmers as it adequately addresses the problem of post-harvest losses of fresh produce. The products are placed in clean plastic boxes, which are stacked in the cold room. This extends the shelf life from two …
Worldtech Consult’s mission is to provide life-sustaining solutions to people in need around the world. Our products are mains-independent and require little to no maintenance. Our advanced technology in solar energy and ice storage allows us to provide cold storage, clean drinking water and renewable energy to people in need. We have spent several years …
CIST-Africa is a pioneer and the first organization in the world to commercialize the production of ethanol from cellulose. We shine with two colorful products, namely ethanol cooking fuel (renewable energy) and hand sanitizer. Our fuel is clean and affordable, burns slowly but cooks quickly. We market ethanol cookstoves to low-income households for home use. …
Founded in 2019, SokoFresh professionalizes the fragmented agricultural value chain that leads to post-harvest losses due to lack of cold storage and mismatched supply and demand. Their rentable cold storage solution and market platform provides investment-free access to smallholder farmers who are disproportionately affected by the current chain’s shortcomings. By enabling farmers to keep their …
The Sparky Dryer is a low-tech machine that uses biofuel to dry any type of food with the same efficiency as an electric dryer. Its heat source makes it reliable to use in any weather and at any time, even in remote poor places without electricity. It is designed to ensure good food hygiene, especially …