Mine Kafon

A project in Eindhoven, Netherlands by Massoud Hassani
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Mine Kafon- Low Cost Land Mine Detonator
Backers: 4169
Average Pledge Per Backer: £29

Funded: £119,456 of £100,000
Dates: Dec 18th -> Jan 17th (30 days)
Project By: Massoud Hassani
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Latest News

Development and Rewards Update

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Rewards Update

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys!  Sorry about the delay.   We have been busy contacting all our suppliers in relation to the rewards. Frustratingly things have moved a lot slower than we expected but it seems like we are almost there. Hooray!  At the moment we just... (Read More)

Mine Awareness day, 4th April 2013

April 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Today is the International Mine Awareness day.  Lend Your Leg has asked us to joing them and support their programme on the 4th of April (today) By doing so we can make a picture of our selfs with one bare leg and post it on their facebook page. You... (Read More)

Process Update - Mine Kafon

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Guys how are you? Hope your doing good. We have been very busy so far. After our kickstarter campaign we had to start fresh to make sure the Mine Kafon project will be as successful as possible. Our last update was from America where we were... (Read More)

Callum thanks backers at Sundance

January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Callum and I attended Sundance Film Festival with the short film this week. We won the 5th jury prize in the focus forward program. Here is a video I shot...Callum thanks all of you for backing and supporting the next stage of our project.... (Read More)

Thankyou

January 16th - via: kickstarter.com
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Augmented Reality Cards!

January 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Postcard £7 tier.So a few days ago we added, as a reward, the set of three "special" Mine Kafon postcards. Today, we are very excited to share why we think they are special…These aren't just your typical postcard, they are way better, because they... (Read More)

WE DID IT!

January 9th - via: kickstarter.com
wow... its been a busy few days: yesterdays two Live shows:  Pauw en Wittemanhttp://pauwenwitteman.vara.nl/Fragment-detail.1548.0.html?&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=28605&tx_ttnews[backPid]=116&cHash=03aed92fa32571ce534a21bde6a55ca7 Oproep... (Read More)

New Rewards

January 8th - via: kickstarter.com
A Big, Big, Big, thanks to everyone who has backed, shared and supported this project!We are now over the 90% mark but with only 8 days left it could be tight to get over the line…As I mentioned earlier, we releasing some new rewards.Many of you... (Read More)

90 % yeah!!

January 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi guys!! Thank you so much!!!! We are at 90%!!!!!! This is fantastic and we appreciate so much your effort, you are amazing!More exciting rewards to come in a few hours!!! Once again, thank you so much. Massoud  (Read More)

Mine Kafon by Massoud Hassani

January 3rd - via: designboom.com
Afghan product designer Massoud Hassani grew up in a war-torn Kabul, on the edge of the desert. as a child, he and his friends used the constant wind and relatively flat terrain to race homemade wind-powered toys across the rocky terrain. after the military occupation however, soldiers left thousands of landmines hidden just under the topsoil, posing a deadly threat to the innocent inhabitants of the area. (Read More)

The Mine Kafon: A Low-Cost, Wind-Powered Minefield Clearing Device Hits Kickstarter

December 24th - via: techcrunch.com
We brought you a video back at the end of November that showed off Massoud Hassani’s mine-clearing device, the Mine Kafon, based on a wind-powered child’s toy. Now, the Afghan industrial designer has taken the suggestions of a number of our commenters and put the project on Kickstarter. (Read More)

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