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An Israel-Africa Agriculture Innovation Center

Posted on December 23, 2018

A team of leading scientists from Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and Ethiopia, as well as senior representatives of the Syngenta Foundation visited Israel to agree the goals for a new Israel-Africa Agriculture Innovation Center. https://www.forbes.com/sites/startupnationcentral/2018/12/17/africa-israel-exploring-joint-agriculture-innovation-center/#108d32104e9f

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10 years of Innovation: Africa

Posted on December 23, 2018

An unmissable video. Over the last 10 years, the Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa has used Israeli technology to pump water and provide electricity to schools and medical centers in African villages. The NGO has saved thousands of lives and benefited … Continue reading →

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Innovation:Africa

Posted on November 20, 2016

Further to the article (Apr 3) here is another feature about the non-profit organization Innovation:Africa, established by Sivan Ya’ari. http://www.jpost.com/Business-and-Innovation/Tech/innovationafrica-Israeli-innovations-saving-lives-in-Africa-469921

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Bringing Israeli innovation to African villages

Posted on June 29, 2014

(Thanks to 12Tribe Films) Israel’s Innovation: Africa has installed solar-power to run water wells, health clinics and vaccine refrigerators. Innovation: Africa’s 75 projects in six countries have changed the lives of over 650,000 people, all using Israeli technology. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFe8FvmAmzU

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Transforming lives in Africa

Posted on March 2, 2025

Another great video from Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa. The Story of Nakiru Theresa from Karamoja, Uganda. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHrkpht7TTs

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1,000+ African villages

Posted on March 25, 2024

Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa has brought water and electricity to 1,100 villages in Africa. Each village costs $65,000 to provide costs for drilling, solar pump, solar panels, tanks, piping, taps, a 10-meter tower, and remote monitoring.  $20,000 brings light to … Continue reading →

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Kenya Agriculture innovation center

Posted on September 21, 2023

The Israel-Kenya Don Bosco Agricultural Innovation and Technology Center (AITEC-EMBU) has been opened in in Embu County, Kenya. The new training center will bring Israeli technology to local farmers, including techniques to access fresh water and to boost food security. … Continue reading →

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Cleaner water for Africa

Posted on June 4, 2023

Three Israeli startups won a contest run by Israel’s Innovation: Africa (see here) and DeserTech (see here) to pilot their clean water technology. They are EZMEMS, NanoClear Water Solutions, and SoLED. Their systems will be implemented at various Innovation: Africa … Continue reading →

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Boosting African agriculture

Posted on June 9, 2022

Africa-based Releaf and Volcani International Partnerships (VIP) US are to address African food security challenges with the assistance of Israeli expertise and innovation. VIP-US Board Member Lord Stuart Polak said he hoped that Israeli innovations would transform agriculture across Africa. … Continue reading →

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Israeli UN event with 25 African ambassadors

Posted on December 12, 2021

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan together with Innovation: Africa founder Sivan Ya’ari held a program to showcase Israel’s technology and boost ties between the Jewish state and Africa. It was attended by 25 ambassadors from Africa. https://www.jns.org/erdan-holds-event-at-un-to-bolster-relations-between-israel-and-africa/

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