Mifuko blog
Wash and Grow! is getting started in Kenya and Finland
Mifuko Trust received project support from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs for its WASH and Grow! project for the years 2021-2023.
Mifuko Trust launches the WASH and grow! project
The key development problems addressed by the WASH & Grow! project are poor WASH conditions and degrading soil that hampers small-scale farming.
Celebrating International Women´s day: 100 new trees in rural Kenya
To celebrate International Women's Day 2020 we will plant 100 more trees to the farms of the Mifuko’s artisans!
Mifuko participates Wild at Heart exhibitions
The Wild at Heart exhibition is a tribute to the lesser-known side of Finnish design and culture, with a wild sense of humor and passion to be found and enjoyed.
How do rain water tanks work and why are they important? By Mifuko Trust
Water collected into water tanks is a lifesaver during drought. Rain water reservoirs help people to meet their daily needs of water consumption, hygiene and agricultural purposes.
Girls and sanitation - By Mifuko Trust
Many families live in poverty and cannot afford to buy sanitation products for their daughters. Due to inability to access these products many girls are forced to miss school.
Compost and cultivation - By Mifuko Trust
Compost from the ecological toilet is safe to be used on both ornamental plants as well as food plants as long as the adequate curing process and time are taken into consideration.
First pilot for the Mifuko Ecological Sanitation Project is now ready! By Mifuko Trust
The first pilot latrine for the Mifuko ecological sanitation project has been finished, and the project team is eagerly waiting for feedback from the users.
Mifuko Trust collaborates with German Little Sun - By Mifuko Trust
Mifuko Trust is collaborating with Little Sun for a campaign to provide artisans with Little Sun’s lamps so that they will be able to work also in early evening hours and earn extra income.