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Microbiology comes to Chogoria, Kenya
Workshop on water testing/solar water pasteurization organized by Village Hopecore International, Chogoria, Kenya, and conducted by Solar Cookers International-East Africa representatives Bob Metcalf and Faustine Odaba, July 6 & 7, 2007
Date(s): July 8, 2007. Album by Bob Metcalf. Photos by Bob Metcalf. 1 - 24 of 42 Total. 15358 Visits.
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My brother, Mugambi and his group are doing a woderful job.
It is certainly a noble cause. God bless them all. Can't wait to join this woderful group of people.
 - Munene Kanampiu, Thu, 30 Jul 2009 8:28AM
public health department, hongera kwenu. if this is the robert okong'o nyang i use to know in Migori boys Brother send me an email. please. Ademba
 - Ademba, Thu, 9 Jul 2009 9:07AM
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Community members testing 10 water sources with Colilert and Petrifilm tests for E. coli

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Village Hopecore's office in Chogoria, Kenya

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Village Hopecore partnered with Solar Cookers International's East Africa Office to hold water testing workshop

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Hopecore members and friends welcome SCI's Faustine Odaba, Field Training Officer

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SCI Volunteer Bob Metcalf, Faustine, and Hopecore friends dance to meeting site

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Procession arrives at church room for presentation/workshop

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With power, iBook and digital projector make any room an excellent lecture hall

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Two papers from flip charts makes the screen. Hopecore's Program Manager, Pius Mugo, and CEO Dr. KK Mugambi flank Professor Metcalf

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Presentation begins. Mr. Mugo translates English to Meru.

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Ministry of Health Public Health Office Robert Nyang explains how he couldn't do water testing before this workshop introduced new methods.

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Unable to do microbiology tests at district office, no information could be added to right columns. Colilert & Petrifilms could remedy this immediately.

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Faustine answers questions about solar cooking with a Cookit

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Robert labels the 10 water samples brought by participants for water testing.

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Professor Metcalf shows the two tests, Colilert MPN (for 10 ml) and E. coli Count Petrifilm (for 1 ml)

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Demonstration of how to asceptically use sterile pipette

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Public Health Officer Robert Nyang inoculates Colilert with water sample

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Nine others who brought water samples will do the testing. First Colilert tubes inoculated.

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Colilert inoculation

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