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Episodes of Akvo

    • Professor Andrew Swai tells his story

      This video is with Professor Andrew Swai from Tanzania, who explains how he got to where he is today. It's a very amusing story with a young Andrew who didn't know what saving was. Video was shot during CCLE event in Entebbe on 21-05-2012 by Luuk Diphoorn.

      • Release date
        May 22, 2012
      • Runtime
        06:04
    • Manfred Yaw, Norbert Apentibadek, and John Hilla...

      This video is with Manfred Yaw (Ghana), Nobert Apentibadek (Ghana), and John Hillary (Tanzania), who explain why they liked the story by Djoumé Diakité so much. Video shot at the CCLE event in Entebbe on 21-05-2012 by Luuk Diphoorn. Support from Connect4Change.

      • Release date
        May 22, 2012
      • Runtime
        03:54
    • Djoumé Diakité on the Muso Ladamunen project

      This video is with Djoumé Diakité who works on the Muso Ladamunen project in Mali. He has a very inspiring story about how he started in his ambition with Mobiles against Malaria. This was part of the storytelling exercise held at the CCLE in Entebbe. Part of Connect4Change Alliance. Project is visible on Akvo here: http://www.akvo.org/rsr/project/277/ Video shot on 21-05-2012 by Luuk Diphoorn and is in French.

      • Release date
        May 22, 2012
      • Runtime
        08:32
    • Nicholaus Mwemba from Tanzania

      This is a video with Nicholaus Mwemba who is from Tanzania. He explains about what he is working on there. Video was taken during CCLE event in Entebbe, Uganda on 21-05-2012. Video shot by Deo Kattonyella.

      • Release date
        May 22, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:05
    • Improving water and sanitation at schools in Ken...

      This video shows how water and sanitation projects are being carried out in schools in Eastern Kenya by the NGO Tenda Pamoja. The video highlights 2 schools in particular: one with clean water and the other without. The impact is tremendous. Children in the Netherlands that are joining in the Walking for Water campaign will fundraise for this project in March 2012. Video was shot on location by a local Africa interactive reporter in February 2012. The project is visible and can be followed onl...

      • Release date
        Mar 12, 2012
      • Runtime
        13:04
    • Maarten and Vincent from Down to Cape Town

      This video is with Maarten Kuiper and Vincent de Gee who have started the Down to Cape Town initiative. They plan on travelling all the way from Amsterdam to Cape Town via the Western Coastline of Africa. In the video you also get a chance to see the vehicle they are using to do this. Follow their journey through the website www.downtocpaetown.com. Video was shot by Luuk Diphoorn on Tuesday 6 March in Amsterdam outside Akvo headquarters.

      • Release date
        Mar 9, 2012
      • Runtime
        02:29
    • Improving water and sanitation at schools in Kenya

      This video shows how water and sanitation projects are being carried out in schools in Eastern Kenya by the NGO Tenda Pamoja. The video highlights 2 schools in particular: one with clean water and the other without. The impact is tremendous. Children in the Netherlands that are joining in the Walking for Water campaign will fundraise for this project in March 2012. Video was shot on location by a local Africa interactive reporter in February 2012. The project is visible and can be followed onl...

      • Release date
        Feb 24, 2012
      • Runtime
        04:03
    • Gewoon Water - Doe mee met Wandelen voor Water

      Volg het verhaal van twee jongens, Job en Mick, die gaat naar en dorp in Bangladesh om te leren hoe kinderen leven zonder watervoorziening dichtbij. 'Gewoon Water'. En doe mee met Wandelen voor Water 2012!

      • Release date
        Jan 17, 2012
      • Runtime
        01:00
    • Maimbo Mabanga Malesu of ICRAF, Kenya

      Malesu is programme coordinator of the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) where he works to promote rainwater harvesting in Eastern and Southern Africa and South Asia. As part of the WASH Alliance programme he is involved in a research project to really understand how and where rainwater harvesting is practiced in Kenya and with what degree of success, with a view to working out how to improve results both across the country and beyond its borders to other countries in the region. 13th December...

      • Release date
        Dec 13, 2011
      • Runtime
        03:09
    • Business development of water and sanitation in ...

      This video summarizes the activities that are being undertaken in the business development of water and sanitation in Njombe, Tanzania. Local activities are being supported and implemented by SHIPO, a local NGO that is operating there. The project is made possible by contributions by Aqua for All, Connect International, Stichting Water-Right, and Stichting Helder Water. The project can be followed online on Akvo.org here: http://www.akvo.org/rsr/project/268/ Video was shot by a local Africa In...

      • Release date
        Nov 29, 2011
      • Runtime
        04:10