Building up organic material circulation system among urban and rural area:
Toward the integration of local perception and scientific knowledge.
2025.1.25
“Le Canard”, newspaper in Niger West Africa, featured the Project activities and result on the Jan.25th 2025 edition. Some of the highlights in the article were: Source: LE CANARD（French language）https://lecanarddechaineniger.com/2025/01/21/restauration-des-terres-degradees-au-niger-utiliser-les-dechets-menagers-pour-fertiliser-les-sols-des-champs/ Check the PDF here. New...
2024.12.23
In Lusaka, the capital of Zambia, we are engaged in pig farming using urban food waste. The food scraps collected are tomato and cabbage leaves that cannot be sold at local markets, Nsima (porridge), vegetable scraps. And other food scraps which are discarded from local restaurants. 15 pigs will eat approximately 100 kg of food scraps in the morning and evening. The excreted...
2024.12.23
It was the first Uganda survey in 6 years. We were also able to revisit the research village, it had been a long time since we met with old friends. Uganda is a country where banana is the staple food. We will conduct agricultural experiments using urban organic waste in three locations in Uganda. Can we restore the soil in the fields that have been devastated by chemical fe...
