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...
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.
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...
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!
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...
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...
Siem Vaessen gives Akvo's Mark Charmer the deeper-dive geek overview of what he and the team have built for Openaid.nl. Since summer 2011, his team at Zimmerman & Zimmerman have led a project, backed by Akvo, to bring the Dutch Foreign Ministry's aid portfolio online in an interactive, IATI-compliant way, ahead of a major global transparency event next week in Busan in Korea. Filmed outside the Akvo office at AmLab. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Wednesday 23 November 2011.
Akvo's Mark Charmer talks with Siem and Tristan Vaessen about their work to develop Openaid.nl. The brothers have led a project, backed by Akvo, to bring the Dutch Foreign Ministry's aid portfolio online in an interactive way, ahead of a major global transparency event next week in Busan in Korea. Filmed outside the Akvo office at AmLab. Amsterdam, Netherlands. Wednesday 23 November 2011.
Mark Charmer talks for the first time with Lissy van Noort. Lissy will be working with Akvo, based in Amsterdam, from December 2011. Filmed at the Akvo office. AmLab, Amsterdam. Wednesday 23 November 2011.
Akvo's Mark Charmer talks to Isabel Ordoñez about the ways to side step conflict in partner relations. Bermondsey, London. Friday 18 November 2011.