Tag: solar

Senegal: In Senegal, solar power to reduce post-capture losses in small-scale fishing

AgribusinessTV December 27, 2024 1112 No Comments

image

Due to the lack of cold chains, Senegalese artisanal fishers and fishmongers face enormous difficulties in preserving fish. As a result, fish products deteriorate rapidly, limiting their shelf life and market value. While we no longer need to prove the usefulness of the autonomous solar cold room for artisanal fishers

Read More

Niger: Solar dryers to reduce post-harvest losses

AgribusinessTV September 17, 2024 1394 No Comments

image

Djibrilla SEYNI SOULEY is a metal builder who wants to revolutionise Niger’s agricultural sector by combating post-harvest losses. He has developed a system for drying food quickly and healthily. Powered by a solar panel, the Sahel solar dryer has a large drying capacity, with a surface area of just 10 square met

Read More

Benin: Solar women

AgribusinessTV March 12, 2019 5261 No Comments

image

Women from the “Egbèlayo” cooperative of mahogany transformers are trained in the photovoltaic solar system. Due to lack of electricity, the women were facing a lot of difficulties and they could not work at night. In the darkness, they were also faced with dangers related to animals in the bush and also o

Read More

Burkina Faso: M’YAABA, solar incubators made in Burkina

AgribusinessTV October 3, 2017 4748 9 Comments

image

Eugène ROUAMBA is an electrician, and has a passion for poultry breeding. He uses his knowledge in electronic conception to develop a range of high-performing solar incubators of different capacities: 200, 400, 1000, 3000 eggs. “Very often, people take me for a crazy person because of the work that we are doing. Peo

Read More