In Java, Indonesia, a research trip focused on converting coffee waste into biogas. The initiative addressed waste management and renewable energy, with visits to coffee facilities enriching the experience. Mentoring young students on a biogas project highlighted the importance of education and innovation in sustainability, making the trip unforgettable.
A research trip to Pakse, Laos, assessed a Japanese-Australian company's plan to implement wet coffee processing, starting with 25% of production on a 10-hectare farm. The initiative aims to enhance coffee quality and foster educational opportunities, highlighting the importance of collaboration and cultural immersion in sustainable development.
V-SOIL Project in Pursat, Cambodia, led by ADRA Czech Republic/Cambodia, focused on advancing vermicomposting to improve soil fertility and agricultural productivity. The team empowered local farmers through workshops, creating sustainable livelihoods and fostering deep community connections while experiencing Cambodia's rich culture and landscapes.
The Most Valuable Member of Biogas Research Team 2023 Award is a recognition bestowed upon an outstanding individual who has demonstrated exceptional dedication, leadership, and contribution to the overall success and advancement of the Biogas Research Team throughout the year 2023.