“We're the first start-up in Nigeria that is manufacturing green hydrogen and fuel cell technology. This innovation, Just Add Water, has been tested and deployed in real communities and is a game changer for many communities in Africa.”

— Joy Egbe, Co-Founder, Newdigit Technologies

Newdigit Technologies was named a finalist in October 2023 for its compact, portable device to generate energy and purify water. All finalists were awarded a total of $90,000 for their success in the design and semi-finalist rounds of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy.

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