Nairobi, Mukuru-Kayaba
Pilot project with Nairobi Water in Mukuru informal settlement.
Nairobi – Soweto informal settlement
In February 2016 we got our first private client. The client, ‘Sheepcare Community Centre’ works with and for the poor in one of the poor informal settlements in Nairobi.
Sondu
Late 2015 five water kiosks in Sondu were installed with prepaid water meters.
Market potential for prepaid irrigation
About 42% of all rural piped water systems in Kenya become obsolete in less than 5 years. For irrigation systems that were built to benefit groups of small farmers this percentage is probably even much higher. The reasons for non-functionality … Read more
New partnerships and US$ 300.000 soft financing
Our business concept (prepaid water meters, online monitoring and a full maintenance service for rural water points) is getting attention from many organizations. This has led to two new partnerships in the recent months. First, with AMREF and Green Empowerment … Read more
Maji Milele wins 2 new tenders
December is a good month for Maji Milele. We just won two new tenders for prepaid meters and monitoring software. One tender is for remote communities in Wajir (North Kenya). We expect installation in March next year. 30.0000 beneficiaries will then get … Read more
We are making our first ‘profits’
Water consumption in Olturoto is picking up steadily. In the first 7 months villagers consumed about 15.000 liters per month (see screen shot of May 5) . In April 2014 this went up to over 36.000 liter per month and our software … Read more