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NIGERIA: Avian Influenza Project

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AV DRUM 21 Toyota Land Cruisers ready to be shipped to Nigeria

AgriVisual are pleased to announce the completion of a consignment of vehicles for the Avian Influenza Project in Nigeria. The final consignment was dispatched for shipment on 31st March 2008. These will be packed for shipment to Lagos and onward by road to Abuja.

NIGERIA

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AV DRUM 21 Landrover Defenders ready to leave for COSCHARIS, Nigeria

COSCHARIS in Nigeria take delivery of 2008 style Landrover Defenders converted to AV DRUM 21 units.

NEW PRODUCT, AV DRUM 21 MARINE MOBILE

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AV DRUM 21 MARINE MOBILE

AgriVisual builds the AV DRUM 21 MARINE MOBILE into the A19 Allmarine personnel carrier boat.

AV DRUM 21 MARINE MOBILES are designed for the use in Riverine and Delta regions of Africa. They have been specially developed to take DVD based digital programmes to the people who live on the banks of the rivers, thus bringing them into the Digital Information Age.

TANZANIA

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AV DRUM 21 Nissan Patrols ready to leave for TACAIDS, Tanzania

These are the final three of an order of eleven AV DRUM 21 units ready for dispatch for TACAIDS, Tanzania.

NIGERIA

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AV DRUM 21 Landrovers leaving AgriVisual, UK for COSCHARIS, NIGERIA

COSCHARIS take delivery of 8 Landrovers converted to AV DRUM 21 units for Nigeria.

TANZANIA

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AV DRUM 21 in use

The Tanzanian Commission for HIV/AIDS has ordered 11 x AV DRUM 21 units in their campaign for more information to flow freely to the people in the battle against HIV and AIDS. The TACAID behaviour change campaign will receive the delivery early in the new year.

ZAMBIA

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AV ANNOUNCER units for Zambia

The AV ANNOUNCER has recently been upgraded to supply more units to the Ministry of Information. The improved model includes visual upgrade with flat screen TV, camcorder and better quality sound with the 200 watt amplifier, separate mixer and all weather cabinet speakers. This provides greater versatility in the fight against the Poverty of Information.

NIGERIA: Avian Influenza Project

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AV DRUM 21 Units for Nigeria

AgriVisual have received an order for 24 AV DRUM 21 units. The client wanted Toyota Landcruiser chassis with petrol engines which have taken some time to locate. Manufacturing is now underway. The Toyota FZJ76 model has a 4.5 litre petrol engine, 4 doors for easy access and seating for the driver plus 5 passengers.

ACCRA: Agrivisual and Japan Motors support NCCE

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AV DRUM 21 unit for NCCE

As part of the Civic Education Programme in Ghana, AgriVisual have supplied AV DRUM 21 units based on Nissan Patrol chassis. These units made an impressive demonstration of their capabilities in Accra.

Dar es Salaam: New Country record

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Record breaking AV DRUM 21 unit in Tanzania

The Ministry of Livestock, Tanzania now holds the record for continual use of the AV DRUM 21 unit. Since 1994 their information team of Bernard Kaali and Lazaro Sabuni have worked for the Farmers Educational and Publicity Unit (FEPU), and delivered messages over 666,000 kilometres using their Unit. No breakdowns, no major repairs and no audio visual equipment failures in over 13 years, and there are many good years ahead.

Lusaka: More AV ANNOUNCERS for Zambia

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AV ANNOUNCERS are proving popular in Zambia

The Zambian News and Information Services (ZANIS) has contracted AgriVisual to supply more AV ANNOUNCERS. This product proved itself in the recently held election. ZANIS will be deploying the enlarged fleet of vehicles to reduce the Poverty of Information in rural areas throughout the country.

Lusaka: General Election

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Minister Vernon Mwaanga launches the AV ANNOUNCER

The Zambian News and Information Services (ZANIS) contracted AgriVisual to supply 37 AV Announcers to provide civil education to voters in Zambia prior to the election. The AV ANNOUNCERS were used by ZANIS staff around the clock in the run-up to the election. Their efforts meant that many more people, particularly in rural areas, were better informed on how to use their vote in the election, which has just finished.

Lagos: Internet in rural areas

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Internet available in the field

The AV DRUM 21 unit now has the Internet on board. Using a satellite connection, the Internet will be accessible anywhere and at anytime during the AV DRUM 21 unit visits. News, Information and Education available on the Internet can be played live to rural audiences. Videos, audio, graphics and text will be accessible from all around the world.

Eversley: Nigerian Order Completed

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The first stage of the journey to Nigeria

A fleet of AV DRUM 21 units have left Eversley for Abuja, Nigeria, to work at the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation. The new units are fully digital and by retaining their analogue capability, they can play media in all formats, including DVD, VHS, CD and MP3. The units are equipped with a digital camcorder kit that will be used to record news and views directly to DVD.

Lusaka: Zambia Launch

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Mr Emmanuel Nyirenda, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Republic of Zambia, launched the AV DRUM 21 programme in Lusaka earlier this year

Digital technologies are sweeping through Africa, and Zambia is moving ahead with its initiative, AV DRUM 21. The partnership of AgriVisual and the Zambia News and Information Service launched AV DRUM 21 in Lusaka, and the goal of the programme is to use digital technologies to address the Poverty of Information.