Solar-powered Cold Chain For Rural Clinics

By Healthtech Labs

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About This Project

Overview: Resilient vaccine cold chain using solar DC fridges. — This section provides a concise but informative overview. We outline the motivation, related work, and the intended outcomes for stakeholders. We also describe risks, assumptions, and how success will be measured.

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What is the context of this research?

Context: Frequent grid outages jeopardize vaccine integrity. — This section provides a concise but informative overview. We outline the motivation, related work, and the intended outcomes for stakeholders. We also describe risks, assumptions, and how success will be measured.

What is the significance of this project?

Significance: Reduced spoilage and improved health outcomes. — This section provides a concise but informative overview. We outline the motivation, related work, and the intended outcomes for stakeholders. We also describe risks, assumptions, and how success will be measured.

What are the goals of the project?

Goals: 10 clinics equipped; open maintenance manual. — This section provides a concise but informative overview. We outline the motivation, related work, and the intended outcomes for stakeholders. We also describe risks, assumptions, and how success will be measured.

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Budget

Budget: Solar hardware, logistics, and training. — This section provides a concise but informative overview. We outline the motivation, related work, and the intended outcomes for stakeholders. We also describe risks, assumptions, and how success will be measured.

Solar Kits

Panels, controllers, batteries

₱90,000

DC Refrigerators

Medical-grade fridges

₱50,000

Training & Manuals

Local capacity building

₱15,000

Total₱155,000

Project Timeline

Timeline: 5 months for design, pilot, and evaluation. — This section provides a concise but informative overview. We outline the motivation, related work, and the intended outcomes for stakeholders. We also describe risks, assumptions, and how success will be measured.

NOV 30, 2025

Training and handover

OCT 20, 2025

Installations in 3 pilot clinics

SEP 05, 2025

Site surveys complete

Meet the Team

Team: Electrical engineers and public health officers. — This section provides a concise but informative overview. We outline the motivation, related work, and the intended outcomes for stakeholders. We also describe risks, assumptions, and how success will be measured.

Engr. Liza Dizon

Systems Engineer

Designs reliable off-grid systems for health facilities.

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Dr. Omar Rahman

Public Health Advisor

Cold-chain operations and training programs.

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