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How The Udu (Earthen Pot) Keeps Water Cold – African Technology
THERMODYNAMICS The process of evaporative cooling has been used across Africa for centuries. Below, we’ve done our best to produce an infographic explaining just how this process works. What is an Udu? Udu is an Igbo word which means vessel. An Udu is a clay pot which is often often used as a water carrier.…
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FACT FILES: Arochukwu + the Aro Confederacy (Igbo History)
Okwu ID provide a crash course in Igbo history starting with a look at Arochukwu and the Aro Confederacy So, What exactly is Arochukwu and what was the Aro confederacy? Arochukwu and the Aro Confederacy Arochukwu is a town situated in modern-day Abia State, an Igbo state located in south-eastern Nigeria. The town is positioned…
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