Resources Tagged: Downloads

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  1. How To Make Bricks

    This describes how to make bricks from clay, water and other materials using a wooden or metal mould and how to build a kiln or pit and bake bricks in it. This has been adapted fromBrick Making, originally produced by the Research & Development Center at Central Luzon State University,...
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  2. How to Make a Donkey Cart or Ambulance

    04.03.2021 This provides a detailed explanation of how to build a donkey cart or ambulance. This uses material adapted from "Practical Action" with kind permission. Additional illustrations by MissionAssist. This edition published in the United Kingdom in 2021 by MissionAssist.
    Downloads Appropriate Techno... Transportation

  3. How to Make a Water Filter

    How to make a simple filter to give clean drinking water, using locally available materials such as clay pots, sand, stones and gravel. Adapted from CLEAN WATER FOR ALL, produced by The Church Missionary Society (CMS), 2005. This edition was published in the United Kingdom in 2019 by...
    Appropriate Techno... Downloads Health and hygiene water filtration

  4. How to Make a Bicycle Trailer

    12.07.2021 Advice on how to make a Box Trailer and a Flat Bed Trailer for a bicycle. Access to metal working tools is highly desirable. This material was taken from Footsteps, the literacy publication of Tearfund, with kind permission. This edition published in the United Kingdom in 2019 by MissionAssist...
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  5. Fruit Leathers

    09.09.2020 Delicious snacks that you can make at home. This book explains how to make fruit leathers as a way of preserving a plentiful harvest. This uses material from "Practical Action" with kind permission. This edition published in the United Kingdom in 2020 by MissionAssist.
    Dried Foods Downloads Postharvest Manage... Food Preservation

  6. Downloadable Books

    ECHO Florida and ECHO Asia both have on-campus libraries. These libraries are not lending libraries. Their books are only available locally. However, aportion of the books listed in the ECHOcommunity Book Searchare available as downloads from various sources on the Internet. Books identified as...
    ECHO Network CGIAR CTA USAID FAO Downloads

  7. Evaporative Cooling, Book 3

    25.08.2020 How to build a static, cooling chamber.This book shows how to build a Naya Cellar Storage system to improve the shelf-life of fruits and vegetables in hot climates.This is the third in a series of three. The other books in this series are: Book 1: Overview of Inexpensive Fridges Book 2: How to...
    Downloads Food Preservation

  8. Aflatoxin and the Agriculture – Nutrition Nexus in Africa

    20.01.2017 Aflatoxins are a silent threat to health on the African continent. They are a group of mycotoxins – poisonous chemicals produced by fungi on crops that they colonise. Fatal in large amounts, in smaller concentrations aflatoxins harm humans, animals, birds and fish. The fungi that produce...
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  9. Another Way to Preserve Fruit

    29.07.2021 This book gives recipes for making low-cost but delicious and long-lasting fruit squashes which is also another way of preserving fruit. It uses material from Footsteps 65, the literacy publication ofTearfund with kind permission Illustrations by MissionAssist This edition published in the United...
    Downloads Food Preservation Postharvest Storage

  10. Cooking: Two Fuel Saving Ovens

    22.05.2021 Two designs for a simple oven using old oil drums that will use fuel much more efficiently than an open fire. Access to metal-working tools and, preferably, a workshop will be required. This material was taken from Footsteps - the literacy publication of TEAR Fund - with kind permission.This...
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