Join us and build drinking water and toilet distribution #leanstartups. Join us as we build a toilet venture in Nairobi, Kenya.
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28 Apr 2020
The #Covid_19 #pandemic is affecting individuals differently. Join @_avpa_ @Faswani at the #SankalpDialogues webinar on the #EconomicImpact of the #pandemic on the informal sector. REGISTER NOW: buff.ly/2zqKAAb
#CrushTheCurve #Covid_19 #EconomicImpact #EconomicCrisis
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We've launched the #COVID19HygieneHub! A free service to help actors in low- and middle-income countries rapidly share, design, and adapt evidence-based #hygiene interventions to #combatcovid19.
🧑💻hygienehub.info
#hygienehubinfo #COVID19WASH #WASHTwitter #LMIC #SDG17
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Archimedes Project retweeted
15 Apr 2020
Do not be left out, be part of change-makers providing innovative solutions to fight COVID-19. Few hours left before the deadline, apply for funding and technical support from Villgro Kenya. Send your pitch deck to admin@villgrokenya.or.ke today!!! #funding #covid19 #innovation
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Archimedes Project retweeted
9 Apr 2020
Be part of the solution #COVID19. Villgro Kenya is looking for #entrepreneurs with #innovations in treating, testing, monitoring or other aspects of the COVID-19 outbreak. Send your pitch deck to admin@villgrokenya.or.ke
#KomeshaCorona #Medicaldevices
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Archimedes Project retweeted
20 Mar 2020
Ventilators are pivotal pieces of medical equipment for #COVID19 sufferers. But there are not enough to go around. The @DFID_UK Frontier Tech Hub are seeking global innovators with rapidly manufactured ventilation systems. Apply: bit.ly/frontiertech4COVIDact…
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20 Mar 2020
So much comes back to a lack of sustainable access to clea water. #covid19 will rip through overcrowded #informalsettlements. #watsan #wash
Coronavirus: Why washing hands is difficult in some countries bbc.co.uk/news/world-5192959…
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Sanitation workers still risk their lives for the job. Who are they, what are the dangers they face and can we do to protect them? New blog by @elinebakr
#WASH #Sanitation #Poomatters
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Archimedes Project retweeted
11 Dec 2019
OpenStreetMap data being used to calculating routing distances to sanitation facilities in Lusaka, Zambia. A project presented at a @gatherhub_ "data dive" event: gatherhub.org/datadive/
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Archimedes Project retweeted
With changing climate patterns set to continue, forcing around 1.8 billion across the globe into absolute water scarcity by 2025, how are urban settlements going to cope with the ever-expanding demand? #sdg6
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Archimedes Project retweeted
19 Nov 2019
In today's New vision, our Communications Officer, Ms Jane Justine Mirembe speaks about the challenges gulper entrepreneurs are facing managing the city's fecal sludge #WorldToiletDay2019 #LeavingNoOneBehind #SanitationForAll #SanitationNews
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26 Nov 2019
These changes are happening across the world. Cities are facing major challenges of both flooding and drought putting pressure on drinking water supplies and health. We are going to need next generation solutions!
#ClimateChange #socialenterprise #bopbiz
nytimes.com/interactive/2019…
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20 Nov 2019
2 billion people live with out access to a safe toilet. Millions die each year as a consequence.
#sickofshit
Great articles from the @TheEconomist on sanitation
economist.com/international/…
Archimedes Project retweeted
12 Nov 2019
Winners of the Gold Award for #UNLEASH2019 #SDG6 💧! Congratulations, team!
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Archimedes Project retweeted
6 Sep 2019
Our first guest for our new series, "Building Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Emerging Markets," is the East Africa Chapter Manager at ANDE, Maryanne Ochola! Make sure to listen in to podcast 118 to get advice on important topics that come with starting a new business.
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Archimedes Project retweeted
18 Aug 2019
It’s time to stop treating the housing crisis and the climate crisis as two separate issues—and start designing solutions for both at once. f-st.co/6eUJnLF
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Archimedes Project retweeted
9 Aug 2019
Struggling utilities are the problem--a dangerous myth that keeps 1 billion from clean water and sanitation, says @NeilJefferyWSUP. He outlines 4 other myths leading up to #WWeek. @WSUPUK ow.ly/kKkL50vkxmS
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Archimedes Project retweeted
7 Aug 2019
Nearly a quarter of the world’s population lives in 17 countries facing extremely high #waterstress, close to #dayzero conditions when the taps run dry. #MENA region is home to 12 of the most water-stressed countries - ow.ly/Bvf750vpn2e via @arabnews #DayZeroWatch
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Archimedes Project retweeted
7 Aug 2019
The biggest opportunity to reduce #waterstress lies in reducing our demand: Recycling water, increasing efficiency of #wateruse, investing in infrastructure, integrating water into planning & tackling climate change. Find out more: ow.ly/vNlL50vqKty #WRIAqueduct
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6 Aug 2019
Cities are growing, climate is changing. There is increasing danger of cities around the world running out of water.
nytimes.com/interactive/2019…