by Mahesh Patel | May 15, 2021 | Agriculture, Business, Governance, Healthcare, News
The Shape of Water – an EFF study on potential drinking water solutions in Tanzania A pressing issue that affects many communities in sub-Saharan Africa is the lack of potable or safe drinking water. Over two billion people around the world use contaminated...
by Mahesh Patel | Jul 14, 2020 | Agriculture, Healthcare
The Smart Food of the Future Tanzania has been combatting malnutrition and over nutrition for many years. In UNICEF’s 2019 report on nutrition in the country, it was found that over 30% of children under 5 suffer from stunted growth because of their diet and 37% of...
by Mahesh Patel | May 12, 2020 | Agriculture, Healthcare
COVID-19: Re-evaluating How We Produce And How We Consume In light of the current pandemic, there has been a lot of discussion around dietary habits and consumption patterns. This has led me to think about the larger meaning that accompanies our day-to-day food...
by Mahesh Patel | Apr 14, 2020 | Healthcare, Technology
The future of medicine is mobile The word “essential” has taken centre stage in our lives. For months now, we have been building lists of what is essential to us as individuals, and to us as a society. Very high on both these lists is our health, and subsequently, our...
by Mahesh Patel | Mar 17, 2020 | Healthcare, Technology
Turning air into potable water As we approach World Water Day on 22nd March and stop to consider the ongoing global water crisis, I would like to share a story about a start-up based in Hyderabad, India that is tackling the issue of access to safe drinking water...
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