Conveners
Session 2: Harnessing Science and Innovation for Development
- Jonas Moses (Sharing Knowledge Foundation)
ENERGY BIO FOODS recovers organic waste to produce biogas with cogeneration equipment that ensures the simultaneous production of heat for cooking and electricity for lighting providing isolated communities with autonomous energy solutions.
SUNBOX provides clean and affordable electricity to off-grid, low income consumers in Africa combining flexible, affordable and innovative asset based financing business model enabling lease-2-own of mobile solar solutions.
ECONEXUS provides innovative clean energy solutions in Africa with the focus on energy recovery from waste using environmentally compatible technologies. Using climatesmart technologies, EcoNexus Ventures converts waste streams into customized environmentally friendly resources.
FARM CONNECT provides small scale farmers with wind turbine and solar pumps to ensure continuous farming activities even in the dry season, also increasing market access for farmers.
SOLAR PIEZOCLEAN tackles the significant energy output loss of solar panels due to dust and airborne particules with a waterless self-cleaning technology.
UNIR Universités et Réfugié(e)s supports refugees and asylum seekers in the resumption of their studies and French language learning.
KONEXIO Empowerment and connection through digital learning. Bridging the digital divide through innovation and community collaboration.
NIUVERSITY educational system that caters for the differences of learners and their speed of learning and that can reach anyone wherever s/he is.
Open flexure Microscope, 3D printed microscope with a webcam
Fiber optics sensor systems for irrigation is a research project to develop a system for optimized irrigation and use of pesticides, based on Fiber optics technologies.