Maker Faire Africa is a celebration of African ingenuity, innovation and creation. Here you will find the Makers who showed their work at the 2010 event in Nairobi Kenya. Work ranges from time saving devices for agriculture to alternative energy sources from design with recycled objects to social media applications for mobile phones. Per maker you will find a short synopsis of their work, their contacts details plus a possibliity to collaborate with them. Match your skills with one of the Makers.

ABKUL ORTO

PROJECT NAME:
TALKING BOOK
(product of Literacy)

CONTACT DETAILS

MOBILE: +254 (0) 725 524 597
E-MAIL: abkulorto@gmail.com
WEBSITE: www.literacybridge.com/talking-book

PRODUCT / SERVICE

An affordable, durable, audio device designed specifically for people who cannot read and who live without electricity. Local experts spread knowledge reliably and easily with no information loss. Rural teachers complement their lessons with interactive applications and audio books.

NEXT STEP

Looking for a partnership with any organization to spread the program effectively. It has been deployed in Ghana already and an NGO wants to take it up.

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