2025 East Africa Innovation Exchange Conference Presentations
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2025-07-16 What is WASH Circuit Riding? Definition: A systematic, rotational approach to provide technical support, training, and monitoring of WASH interventions across multiple facilities. Origin: Itinerant Ministry: Circuit riders were traveling preachers who rode on horseback (or later, by train) to...
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2025-07-16 What is Circuit Riding in WASH? Definition: A practical support model where trained WASH technicians or officers regularly visit schools and villages to monitor, maintain, and support WASH infrastructure and behaviors Why it's ideal for rural Kenya: Limited access to skilled labor Communities can...
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2025-07-16 The meaning of BIA (Biointensive Agriculture): Biointensive agriculture is an organic agricultural system that focuses on achieving maximum yields from a minimum area of land, while simultaneously increasing biodiversity and sustaining soil fertility.
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2025-07-16 Introduction: Weeds from conventional farming refer to unwanted plants that grow among cultivated crops and are considered competition for water, nutrients, sunlight, and space. They are managed using chemical herbicides, mechanical tillage, or manual removal. They are viewed as a threat to crop...
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2025-07-16 The improvement to household or community WASH through user investment. It is based on incremental improvements in steps that are easily replicable, with technologies affordable to users.
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2025-07-17 Why Restoration? Tanzania faces serious environmental challenges: land degradation, erratic rainfall, and declining soil fertility. These physical symptoms reflect a deeper issue broken relationships between people, the land and God Healing our environment must go hand-in-hand with healing our...
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2025-07-16 The mission of the Rural Transformation Centre (RTC) – Cameroon is to foster local initiatives of sustainable agricultural production, while conserving the natural environment and improving the health and wellbeing of the community members. Through concerted efforts, we seek to promote values...
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2025-07-16 In this presentation, Natasha Wilson will go through: Smart Villages Model Our Work and Impact Intro to OMASI Example projects Smart Agri-Centres Smart Water Access Women Empowerment Business Hubs Solar-powered Maasai Dairy
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2025-07-17 This presentation includes: What are GM / CCs? Advantages of GM / CCs? What large amounts of compost can do What plants to look for when choosing GM / CCs
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2025-07-17 Outline Madagascar: Context-relatedto fruit trees, agriculture, and conservation Growing fruits in Madagascar Challenges / Lessons Conclusion