Ecokick foundation is the new name of the Desert Pioneer project. Where Desert Pioneer was a conceptual proposal, Ecokick is the practical continuation and application of this concept. Together with soil scientist Teun Vogel from Cambisol and EyeOpenerWorks in Uganda, the project has started a new testing phase in Sub Sahara Africa.
AmperDesign as one of the founders is involved as inventor and product developer. The project offers many opportunities for collaboration since the goal is to design the complete production cycle. Circular material use, local production, social entrepreneurship, sustainable agriculture and everything we encounter. More information on the website of Ecokick foundation.
The full step by step process of how a cardboard roll becomes a honeycomb structure in Uganda with seeds inside that prevents soil erosion and improves long term water infiltration and vegetation cover.