Scientific article: Knowledge of malaria and its uncomplicated treatment with Argemone mexicana in Ethiopia
In Western Ethiopia, a study was conducted by the Antenna Foundation’s Medicine Unit and Jimma University to assess the knowledge and use of Argemone mexicana in the prevention and treatment of malaria. The survey of 552 participants and 18 traditional healers revealed that this medicinal plant is known in this part of the world and […]
Article co-signed by Antenna published in Journal of Water & Health
Our colleagues Renata Nogueira and Justin Veuthey, respectively from Antenna’s the Medicines and New Technology/Innovation units, in cooperation with our spinn-off Watalux, participated in the drafting of the scientific publication « Novel water treatment system in a low-resource community », which was published in the Journal of water and health. The paper aggregates the data […]
Production of solar refrigerators in Burkina Faso
The Sahel is a region where cold chains are almost non-existent and food security issues are more topical. In Burkina Faso, the “Mobile Solar Refrigerators” project is the result of a collaboration between Pierre-Gilles Duvernay and Olivier Starkenmann of Antenna Foundation, the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (HES-SO) and the Centre de Formation […]
Article on yam cultivation in Burkina Faso
A study conducted within the framework of the YAMSYS project has resulted in the publication of an article on yam cultivation in the Passoré region of Burkina Faso. It is the result of a collaboration between the plant nutrition group of Emmanuel Frossard from ETH Zürich, Olivier Heller, now researcher at agroscope and Antenna’s partner […]
The use of Nano-WATA in Ukraine explained in Bilan
The use of Nano-WATA in Ukraine was explained by the monthly Bilan #540, a Swiss reference magazine for economics, in its April 2022 edition : “Drones et purificateurs pour faciliter le travail des équipes humanitaires” (Drones and purifiers to facilitate the work of humanitarian teams) The article is available on the website of Bilan. (in […]
Antenna at TEDxIHEID “The Dawn of A New Era”
Treating hypertension with local products and making water treatment and disinfectant accessible to all: our colleagues Mariana Veauvy and Bertrand Graz presented two of our solutions to decentralise science at the TEDxIHEID “The Dawn of A New Era”. The video of their presentation can also be viewed here.
Radio Lac – Etude multi-centrique Diabète
Podcast Etude multi-centrique Diabète / projet RTS Tout est possible Opération solidarité, interview avec Candice Turquet -Fondation Antenna Ecoutez le podcast ici
Antenna’s multi-centric study on Diabetes on RTS Radio
Antenna’s multi-centric study on Diabetes on RTS Radio. Listen to the podcast here (in French)
Antenna on Radio Cité Genève
Antenna was on Radio Cité Genève in the programme “Genève Internationale”. Candice Turquet, Head of development, calls on the actors of International Geneva to work more together. Listen to the podcast here