Projects

E-waste recycling is crucial for several reasons. Environmental Protection is a key factor, as e-waste contains toxic substances like lead, mercury, and cadmium that can contaminate soil and water if not properly managed. It also supports Resource Recovery, since electronics contain valuable materials such as gold, silver, copper, and rare earth metals that can be reclaimed and reused. By recycling, we also Reduce Landfill Waste, keeping large and potentially hazardous electronics out of overflowing dumpsites. Furthermore, e-waste recycling Encourages a Circular Economy by promoting the reuse and repurposing of materials rather than relying solely on new production. Lastly, it Reduces Energy Use, as recycling existing materials consumes significantly less energy compared to extracting and processing raw materials from the earth.

the need to teach children on programing robots

Objective

To collect, repair, and distribute used computers and tablets to public primary schools in the Elgeiyo Marakwet, Baringo and uasin gishu county in Kenya, providing access to digital education for children who would otherwise have none. Devices beyond repair will be responsibly recycled.

Tech4Schools is an initiative under Mecbik Africa Limited aimed at collecting, repairing, and distributing used computers and tablets to public primary schools in Kenya’s Elgeiyo Marakwet, Baringo and uasin gishu county. The goal is to enable digital learning for children in underserved schools and promote sustainable tech recycling for a better future.