The participants of the 2024 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
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.
Eco Tiles is an environmentally friendly roofing material made from recycled plastic.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Knock Knock is a domestic alert system for people who are deaf or have hearing impairments.
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.
Kuza Freezer is a durable, low-cost, solar-powered fridge freezer made from recycled plastic waste.
The Kitchen Box and Bio-Tank are affordable biogas digester technologies used in homes and on farms.
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 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.