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Posts Tagged ‘children’

  • January 18, 2011
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Remote Controlled Toy ATV

Miniature versions of vehicles are as popular with kids in Cameroon as anywhere else. Adult craftsmen across the continent use materials such as wire, beads and recycled cans to create toy bicycles, trucks and airplanes—many of which transcend the level … Read more →

  • Posted in: AfriGadget, Gadgets, Ingenuity, Recycle & Reuse, Toys, video
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  • July 27, 2009
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Sudan: School Grounds Brew Home Grown Games

Local school grounds in Sudan are a breeding pool for home grown games. The most popular seems to use any pole available, including those against walls, string & a soda bottle filled with rocks and dirt. Voila, you have a … Read more →

  • Posted in: Community, Materials, Recycle & Reuse, Toys
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  • January 1, 2009
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Village Toys (Uganda)

Happy New Years everyone! (The following series of images were sent in by Teddy (aka TMS Ruge) a professional photographer and an all around amazing individual who runs Project Diaspora.) The SUV was made from an old Cooking Oil container, … Read more →

  • Posted in: Gadgets, Recycle & Reuse, Toys
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