This year marks the 52nd world earth day. Since its inception the day has been an opportunity to highlight areas where we as humans have taken advantage of our home, planet earth. Climate change is one of the largest issues facing humanity. While we have an opportunity to correct the past, the time for action […]
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Clean water for Ngoliba.
CESP Africa partnered with Thika Water and Sewerage Company (THIWASCO) to provide the residents of Ngoliba clean water. We installed an all in one containerized ultrafiltration system. Water from Chania river is pumped into a holding tank for storage before filtration. The filtration process starts with a sand filter followed by seven other filters before […]
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Major water projects across Kenya to ease forecasted water shortages.
Taita Taveta The county government is in the process of building a major water project to service the area. The water shortage in the county has been grave to a notoriety level and that has got the attention of the national government, which for the last four years has vowed to increase water access and […]
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The Issue of COVID related Waste.
In March of 2020 the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Kenya. Along with being a global pandemic it also brought the issue of bio-hazardous waste associated with protective gear. National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) put in place guidelines to guide the handling and disposal of these hazardous material, but in a recent report […]
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How to unclog your kitchen drain.
Our kitchen drains handle a lot of the waste from when we cook. That being the case, it is only a matter of time before it gets clogged. Because of the fats, oils, fruit peels, vegetable scraps etc. that end up in the drain a hard to reach and maybe even harder to clear clog […]
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Green building, hospitality and water A delicate balance.
‘a building that, in its design, construction or operation, reduces or eliminates negative impacts, and can create positive impacts, on our climate and natural environment. Green buildings preserve precious natural resources and improve our quality of life.’
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The era of middle men will come to an end, Farmers to get their fair share.
The future of farming in Kenya is digital. With numerous programs being started to fully digitize government services, the future of Kenya is computerized. Digitize farming? Not quite at the point of digitizing farming but the relationship between the government and farmers will be. The government of Kenya has partnered with Food and Agriculture Organization […]
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Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness week
With the introduction of penicillin in the mid-20th century, the whole world, more specifically healthcare was changed forever. Previously, an infection was almost an automatic death sentence, now there was hope. What is Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)? Fast forward to the 21st century and now we’re dealing with a whole other set of issues. Because of […]
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Water infrastructure development in Kenya
59% of people in Kenya have access to safe drinking water. 29% of people in Kenya have access to improved sanitation facilities. Just over half the population has access to clean drinking water. That being the case it is good to see the investment being made by both government and private institutions to improve supply. […]
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What our filters could save you from.
PP filter One look at the filters in our under-sink reverse osmosis system lets you know the state of the water in our tap systems. Often, we hear that the water supplied by the different water providers within the country is safe to drink. That may be true in that it won’t make you sick […]
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