The BIO4Africa video gallery
The BIO4Africa profile video – a brief presentation of the objectives and pilot bio-based technologies by some of the BIO4Africa partners
Voices from the project
The green biorefinery in Uganda – Wim van Doorn, project lead, GRASSA
Sustainable business models for bio-based technology - Morris Egesa, project coordinator, AFAAS
Women and the green biorefinery – Medius Bihunirwa, head of food security and agrobusiness, KRC
Demonstration of pelletisation, RAGT Energie
From waste to biochar by pyrolysis – Patrick Rousset, senior researcher, CIRAD
Pilot production of raw biomass pellets – The National Polytechnic Institute Félix Houphouet-Boigny (INP-HB)
The Brazilian kiln in Côte d'Ivoire – Túlio Jardim Raad, consultant engineer, Nascente Engenharia, Brazil
Training and mentoring to accelerate business – George Marechera, head of agribusiness development, AATF
Ethicajou cashew cooperative – Jacques Brian Seck, general director, Ethicajou, Senegal
Recycling nitrogen in the green biorefinery – Johan Sanders, founder, Grassa
Bio-based technologies in the savannah – Moses Nganwani Tia, country director, SavaNet Ghana
Circular feed for Ugandan smallholder farmers – Mohammed Shariff, executive director, KRC
Hydrochar technology in Senegal – Professor Lat Grand Ndiaye, Assane Seck University of Ziguinchor
Growing business in rural Africa – Belarmino Rodríguez, CEO, BPE Barcelona Plataforma Empresarial
Biocomposites from agricultural waste – Souha Mansour, PhD student, CIRAD
Bio-based technology life cycle assessments – Christina Tsouti, circular economy associate, DRAXIS
Pelletising trials with raw biomass – Benjamin Rabdeau, biomass and energy design engineer, RAGT Energie
Business development programme participant: Kapatchiva cocoa cooperative, Côte d'Ivoire - Kouassi Kouassi, survey council president
Biochar briquettes for Fort Portal, Uganda – Mohammed Shariff, executive director, KRC
The first hydrochar produced from wet biomass, Senegal – Mostafa Ahmed, researcher, IHE Delft
Whistle-stop tour of the pilot technologies in operation at the SavaNet Agriculture Technology Research Centre, Loagri, Ghana