Essays about: "mocambique"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 41 essays containing the word mocambique.

  1. 11. Examining the concept of computer hubs as an approach to increase technological inclusion in rural areas in low-income countries : A Field Study in Linga Linga, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Ludvig Frykholm; Jacob Toresson; [2020]
    Keywords : Computer hubs; Internet cafés; Technological inclusion; Rural areas; Internet; Digitalization; Field Study; Mozambique; Technology Acceptance Model;

    Abstract : This project examines the concept of computer hubs as a tool to increase technological inclusion in rural areas in lowincome countries. The viability of computer hubs as a concept was evaluated by looking at three factors among people living in such areas: acceptance of computers, the financial viability of computer hubs, and actual ease of use of computers. READ MORE

  2. 12. SMALL SCALE POWER GENERATION FOR A RURAL MEDICAL CLINIC : A minor field study in Linga Linga, Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Hampus Nilsson; David Lindqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy; Small Scale Power Generation; Rural Mozambique; Electrification; Minor Field Study; Förnybar energi; Småskalig kraftproduktion; Moçambikansk landsbygd; Elektrifiering; Minor Field Study; Energia Renovável; Geração de Electricidade de Pequena Escala; Moçambique Rural; Electrificação; Menor Área de Estudo;

    Abstract : In Sub-Saharan Africa, 76 % of the population lack access to electricity. This situation prohibits economic growth, causes major health issues, and impedes the education of its populace. Considerable work and effort are being made to increase the populace’s access to electricity. READ MORE

  3. 13. The feasibility of producing and utilizing bioenergy in Linga Linga, Mozambique : Potential resources, conversion techniques and applications

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Mila Ebrahim; Fanny Lilja; [2019]
    Keywords : anaerobic digestion; biochar; biomass; bioenergy; biomass combustion; charcoal; gasifier cookstove; sustainable bioenergy;

    Abstract : The aim of the project was to investigate the possibility of producing and utilizing bioenergy from available local resources in the village Linga Linga, Mozambique. Suitable conversion techniques for producing and utilizing bioenergy were identified through a literature study. READ MORE

  4. 14. GSM Based Technology as a Tool to Reach Higher Financial Inclusion in Rural Areas : The Digitising of Savings Groups

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Jeanna Peebo; Alexandra Kosovic; [2019]
    Keywords : USSD; Savings Groups; Xitique; Financial inclusion; Women empowerment; M-pesa;

    Abstract : Digital aid to increase financial inclusion in developing countries is an increasing area of interest growing together with the global expansion of mobile phone penetration. This paper analyzes technical, social and financial aspects of the possibility of digitizing Xitique, a local community-based microfinance model in rural Mozambique. READ MORE

  5. 15. Mobile-Based Early WarningSystems in Mozambique. : An exploratory study on the viability to integrate Cell Broadcast into disaster mitigation routines.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Douglas Ferreira Nogueira; [2019]
    Keywords : Public Warning Systems; Early warning Systems; Cell Broadcast; Mozambique; Disaster risk Management; Climate Change Adaptation; Emergency Response; Sistema de Aviso Prévio; Moçambique; Gestão de Calamidade; Mudança climatica; INGC; CENOE; INAM; DNGRH;

    Abstract : Mozambique is one of the countries most affected by natural hazards in the world. Therefore it can benefit greatly from enhancements on its early warning system. READ MORE