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500 villages

Posted on September 9, 2021

Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa (see here previously) has just reached the major milestone of bringing light and water to 500 villages. It has transformed the lives of nearly 3 million people across 7 African countries. Please help them to reach … Continue reading →

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Turning on the tap in a Tanzanian village

Posted on July 11, 2021

Watch the celebrations as over 3,200 residents of Majengo Tanzania have clean running water for the first time, thanks to Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa. https://unitedwithisrael.org/watch-tanzanians-celebrate-clean-drinking-water-from-israeli-ngo/

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Inspiring Israelis of the decade

Posted on December 29, 2019

The reason for Israel’s incredible transformation over the last 10 years is its people – too many to mention here. 14 individuals, though, are highlighted in this article as being particularly inspiring. They include my own favorites, Navonel Glick (IsraAID) … Continue reading →

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How a 13-year-old Israeli brought water to 5000 people

Posted on November 10, 2019

Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa has released this latest video of Lev Ari – a 13-year-old Israeli boy with “attitude”. Lev relinquished his bar mitzva presents and instead raised $50,000 to bring solar power-generated clean water to the Tanzanian village of … Continue reading →

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Israeli innovation at its very best

Posted on June 10, 2019

A great summary of the work of Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa which has brought clean water and electricity to over a million villagers in rural Africa. https://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Hillels-Tech-Corner-Israeli-innovation-makes-an-impact-in-Africa-591822

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Israeli NGO launches in Eswatini.

Posted on December 2, 2018

Israel’s Innovation: Africa has added eSwatini (previously Swaziland) to its list of African countries that it is working in. Innovation: Africa implements projects to install solar power and water systems into remote villages, bringing energy and clean water to millions … Continue reading →

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A new lease of life

Posted on April 30, 2018

Another talk by Sivan Yaari, CEO of Innovation: Africa, this time at UK’s Manchester Grammar School. The solar electricity and water generating facilities provided by the Israeli NGO means no more famine in poverty-stricken African villages – and has even … Continue reading →

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Israeli NGO saves Ugandan villagers

Posted on December 24, 2017

Villagers in Akuyam, Uganda, hadn’t eaten in three days when Sivan Ya’ari and her Innovation: Africa staff visited them in February. They organized an emergency food relief mission and implemented a water-pumping project to raise the long-term standard of living … Continue reading →

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8-year-old sees her mother’s work in Uganda

Posted on September 19, 2017

Emily Yaari, is the daughter of Sivan Yaari, founder and CEO of Israeli NGO Innovation: Africa. Emily travelled to Africa to see the “tikkun olam” work carried out by Innovation: Africa, all in the name of Israel with Israeli technologies.  … Continue reading →

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UN chief sees Israeli innovation

Posted on September 3, 2017

During his visit to Israel, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres was shown Israeli technological innovation in the fields of water, energy and malaria tests. These included Water-Gen, Aqwise, Innovation: Africa, HomeBiogas and Sight Diagnostics. (see here, here, here, here and … Continue reading →

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