Kajulu REAP Centre developing into a Visitors’ Centre
The REAP Centre in Kajulu is developing into a Visitors’ Centre The REAP team based in Kisumu have been working hard at the REAP garden in Kajulu. They have been developing it into a Visitors’ Centre. The garden has been streamlined so that visitors can move round and the team can point out the main […]
The Clay Pot Fridge
A fridge made from 2 clay pots is an idea we are working on. A porous clay pot allows water to seep through. This evaporates cooling what is inside. This is an idea that is commonly used for cooling drinking water. By using two pots with wet sand between the inner pot can be used […]
Nursery Gardens
Priscilla in her group nursery by Lake Victoria. Priscilla is one of the ladies from ECCA who has more recently joined as a contact person. She already has a group of women she works with and has this tree nursery with them. We have introduced her to Natural Medicines and she is working with her […]
In the News
A recent newspaper article in the Daily Nation shows Domitilla demonstrating how to make the stove liners at an exhibition in Kisumu. They are having an exhibition of ‘jua kali’ (the informal sector) this week and we were informed at the last minute. So we decided to display about our work with stoves. I understand […]
Fish Pond in the REAP Garden
This is the pond that we have recently dug at the bottom of the garden in Kajulu, and stocked with ‘fingerlings’ in April. George dug the pond in the semi-swampy portion of the REAP garden in Kajulu in March 2012. George constructed a compost frame in the REAP pond. Tilapia fish feed mainly off algae. […]