2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation Final

A low-cost medical device created by Che Innovations designed to prevent neonatal hypothermia during ambulance transfers from rural health facilities to referral hospitals.

An AI-powered software using hyper-realistic 3D avatars to translate text and speech into sign language in real time, bridging communication gaps and fostering inclusivity for the deaf and hearing impaired.

A solution that provides affordable solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery-swapping stations, to enhance rural mobility. Excess energy supports businesses, cold storage, and street lighting.

An innovative IoT-enabled device, is transforming fish farming in Ghana by providing real-time water quality data and actionable recommendations.

Smart Luku is a smart meter that measures individual electricity usage for up to 64 rooms, ensuring each tenant pays only their own bill, avoiding disputes and potential power cut-offs.

An innovative bracelet-like device that uses medical-grade sensors to track key health indicators in real time and wirelessly transmit the data to the cloud.

A belt-like medical device designed to manage postpartum bleeding that works by massaging the uterus and compressing the abdominal aorta to reduce blood loss.

A smart fabric box made with phase-change materials that preserves freshness for up to four days without the need for electricity, offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional refrigeration.

A community kitchen model that uses a new, renewable cooking gas made from plastic waste, providing safe, clean-energy cooking spaces at an affordable cost.

A sustainable, biodegradable alternative to conventional disposable tableware made from maize husk waste sourced from smallholder farmers.

A hybrid drying solution that extends the shelf life of perishable foods by up to 12 months, combining solar power and biofuels to enable year-round use.

An AI-powered web app that empowers secondary school students to develop and enhance digitaldigital skills, soft skills, and career mentorship to improve their career opportunities in the digital age.

An autonomous data collection robot that navigates farms independently using GPS, collecting vital data on soil conditions, weeds, plant health, and crop growth, while also detecting pests and diseases.

A material made from discarded plastic and converted into high-quality, sustainable lumber used for handcrafted furniture, merging modern recycling techniques with traditional carpentry.

An AI-powered device monitors temperature, humidity, and foraging activity, providing real-time insights to help beekeepers optimise hive health, combat bee colony collapse, and boost crop yields.