Potential New Appropriate Tech
Exploring the possibilities and challenges of innovations in appropriate technology
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Exploring the possibilities and challenges of innovations in appropriate technology
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“I am passionate about AT for many reasons. It meets real needs of people around the world. It touches so many aspects of daily life, from providing tools and techniques for building a structurally sound home to providing clean drinking water, to agricultural tools that enable a farmer to provide for his family and beyond. God has created man to be innovative. This innovative spirit can be seen all around the world through appropriate technologies.”
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By testing out appropriate technologies, ECHO bears the risk of trying something new.
When we are confident that technologies are viable, affordable and culturally appropriate, we introduce them to our network of missionaries and development workers serving in more than 190 countries around the world.
Communities are finding solutions to end hunger, water-borne diseases, smoke-related health problems, post-harvest food losses and more.
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ECHO provides hands-on and experiential STEM activities for local Southwest Florida students. At the Anderson Appropriate Technology Center, young people get to explore some of the challenges that make life difficult for families worldwide.
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