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Increasing Farmer Incomes: Solar Drying Solutions - Phase Two

Language English In the first phase of the project in 2016, Kopernik built a solar dryer and tested it with copra and cashews on Adonara Island, Larantuka, East Nusa Tenggara. From this experiment, Kopernik found that the solar dryer could dry larger...
Mount Agung Emergency Response Phase One - Four

How we helped: Kopernik coordinated with IDEP Foundation, Bumi Sehat, Rio Helmi, Rucina Ballinger and the Green School parents under the Mount Agung Relief consortium to quickly respond to the needs of those affected by Mount Agung’s increased volcanic...
Rohingya Refugee Crisis Emergency Response

How we helped: We provided solar energy systems to bring solar power for lighting and medical equipment to two 24-hour treatment clinics in the Kutupalong camp. Following their initial deployment, the units were installed very rapidly for use by the...
Drink Up Karangasem, Indonesia Phase Three

How we helped: Through our local partner, Puspadi Bali, we distributed 100 units of the Nazava Bening 2 water filter to people with disabilities and their families in Karangasem, Buleleng, and Tabanan regencies, Bali, Indonesia. Puspadi Bali distributed...
Providing Better Access: DIY Solar Lanterns - Phase One

Language English Fishermen living in the vicinity of Laut Tawar Lake in Central Aceh have access to electricity, but they still spend 16-20 percent of their daily revenue from selling fish on kerosene fuel for Petromax. Solar lighting is a cost-effective...

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We find what works to reduce poverty by experimenting with potential solutions that address common c
Kopernik | Kopernik - Finding What Works

Design Lead - IDEO.org Kopernik went above and beyond the initial ask for this project. They were responsive, willingly and quickly shifting to meet evolving project needs, and provided invaluable sub...

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Finding what works OUR WORK Kopernik: An R&D Lab for Social and Environmental Challenges This short video introduces Kopernik's lean experimentation approach to finding innovative solutions to social ...