Smart Mobility,
Sustainable Aquaculture,
Stronger Communities
Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development
We don’t just sell technology.
We create the keys
that unlock Africa’s sustainable future.
WHY SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE MATTERS
When energy is lacking, education, health and economic prospects are jeopardised. In many regions of sub-Saharan Africa, communities are still dependent on unreliable and fossil-fuel-based systems. Sustainable technologies offer a realistic alternative – local, affordable and resilient. VoltaViewAfrica combines innovation with tangible impact on the ground.
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Operational locations and partnerships
Tanzania · Gambia
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Decentralised solar power plants
for communities in the project area
9.6 T CO₂
CO₂ savings
per boat per year
5,240
Operations of zero-emission fishing boats
since the project began
News and insights
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SodiumX for fisherman at Lake Victoria
Fishing is a livelihood for millions of families on Lake Victoria in East Africa. It provides food, creates income, and connects generations. Night-time sardine fishing in particular secures the daily survival of many households. Sardine fishing (Dagaa) on Lake Victoria traditionally takes place at night, using light sources to lure shoals of fish to the…
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VoltaViewAfrica in Discover Germany
Our work is featured in the latest issue of Discover Germany (Issue 140). The article provides an insight into our projects on the ground and shows how we are working with local partners to develop solutions for energy, mobility and supply. This means our work is also visible when you’re on the move, such as…
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Protect mangroves before it’s too late
Mangroves often die unnoticed. Together with Fraunhofer HHI, we are developing a system that detects changes in the soil at an early stage, thereby making a vital contribution to the protection of these sensitive ecosystems.
Discover our new project
Smart Aquaculture for Africa – sustainable solutions for predictable yields and a secure supply.
