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The Early Crop Pest and Disease Detection Device is a solar-powered tool using Artificial Intelligence- and machine learning-enabled cameras to quickly detect and identify agricultural pests and diseases.
La Ruche Health is a smart healthcare platform that provides communities in remote areas with easy access to healthcare support in the form of advice via text and voice.
Eco Tiles is an environmentally friendly roofing material made from recycled plastic. Stronger and lighter than clay or concrete tiles, the innovation is a dual solution to plastic pollution and high building costs.
Yo-Waste is a location-based mobile application that connects homes and businesses to independent agents for an efficient on-demand rubbish collection and disposal service.
Myco-Substitutes is an eco-friendly sewage treatment that uses viruses and fungi to treat and feed on faecal waste and produce yarns and a leather substitute.
PenKeep is a climate-smart, remote-sensing device that monitors and controls environmental conditions in poultry farms, ensuring optimal health and productivity of chickens.
Beba-Beggie is an Internet-of-Things (IoT) automated locker technology offering affordable, accessible, secure, and convenient short-term storage of packages, luggage and similar items.
Kiri EV designs and assembles complete end-to-end affordable and clean-energy mobility products and services across Kenya, from electric motorcycles, scooters and tuktuks to battery charging infrastructure. Kiri EV also retrofits petrol-powered motorcycles converting them to fully electric vehicles.
Knock Knock is a domestic alert system for people who are deaf or have hearing impairments. It uses a highly sensitive vibration sensor to detect physical knocks on a door and transmit this information to smartphones via Bluetooth.
The MAVUNOLAB Solar Dryer is a low-cost solar-powered dryer developed to help small-scale fish processors and farmers in off-grid locations avoid post-harvest food losses.
Biomass Briquettes is an environmentally friendly clean fuel that uses biowaste to produce a renewable substitute for charcoal, with little to no smoke emissions.
The Microfuse Stick Computer is a compact and affordable device that plugs in to any screen, projector or monitor to transform it into a Wi-Fi-connected computer.
Second-Life Batteries (SLB) are packs of retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries repurposed and assembled as a back-up power supply for telecom towers and mini electricity grids.
The MakSol Cooker is a low-cost, solar-powered induction oven and hob designed for safe, zero-emissions indoor cooking by people in off-grid communities.
Kuza Freezer is a durable, low-cost, solar-powered fridge freezer made from recycled plastic waste. Sensors in the freezer remotely monitor and review performance data such as temperature, battery performance, panel status, storage capacity, and location of the device.
The Kitchen Box and Bio-Tank are affordable biogas digester technologies used in homes and on farms; both innovations turn any type of organic waste into animal feed, organic fertiliser and clean energy for electricity and cooking.