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Successful completion of the Sun4Water project - solar irrigation for sustainable agriculture in Togo
With the successful completion of the Sun4Water project last month, funded by GIZ, the Urbis Foundation Togo can look back on an effective collaboration to promote sustainable agriculture and strengthen the resilience of local smallholder farmers.
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Vernissage "World art from Tanzania - more than Tingatinga" in Munich
On October 9, 2025, the vernissage opening "World Art from Tanzania - more than Tingatinga" took place on the premises of the St. Galler Kantonalbank in Munich.
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Togo joins the Maschinenringe network
As part of their ongoing cooperation in Senegal - where 16 women's groups in the Matam region are being supported as part of the EDM project in partnership with Maschinenring Senegal - the Urbis Foundation and the Maschinenring Foundation are continuing their commitment to sustainable agricultural development in West Africa.
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Better harvests with solar energy: Project launch in Western Uganda
In January 2025, the Urbis Foundation started a new three-year project in cooperation with the Rural Women Empowerment Network (RUWONET) in the Kyenjojo district in the Rwenzori region (Western Uganda).
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Solar thermal training for tradespeople in Sokodé
From 8 to 11 July 2025, the Urbis Foundation Togo organized a practical training course on solar thermal systems for 16 craftspeople (including 4 women).
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News from Tanzania: Solar-powered irrigation systems in Ihanji, Misungwi
In Ihanji in the Misungwi district of Tanzania, a new irrigation project is empowering smallholder farmers through sustainable technology and practical training.
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