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Cool Refrigerator in Nigeria without Electricity

newmediaexplorer.org — This is Mohammed Bah Abba's Pot-in-pot invention. In northern Nigeria, where Mohammed is from, over 90% of the villages have no electricity. His invention, which he won a Rolex Award for (and $100,000), is a refrigerator than runs without electricity.

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  • VampireLlama, on 04/03/2008, -0/+1So why do I pay money for a refrigerator that runs on money each month?
  • ms2guy, on 04/07/2008, -0/+2its amazing that such an elegant solution hasn't ever been utilized before. This certainly has the potential to improve many lives.
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