Wednesday 26 February 2014

Sterilisation Uganda style

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The Barlison Dental clinic in Maya is a purpose built building which is slowly being developed by the Link Charity to provide medical and maternity care to the local rural community. Thanks to Dentaid it has a dental surgery, and thanks to Dentaid the means to sterilise instruments!

So where, I hear you ask, does the gas come from to heat the pressure cooker?
Well...........
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Biogas.
The cows eat grass and that produces poo.

The poo goes down the chute into the bio digester, and that produces gas....
And that gets piped to the clinic, the waste from the bio digester then gets used to fertilize the land, to grow the grass, to feed the cows, to produce the..........well you get the picture!

Oh and by the way the cows produce milk which is sold, and the money pays the man who looks after the cows........'simples'


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