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Practical training for farmers on solar irrigation by CPIA experts from the Urbis Foundation.

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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Welcoming the vernissage guests at St.Galler Bank Munich.

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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The new Maschinenringe-Manager Sadate Kpenadje in his office in Sokodé.

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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The participants in the project

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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Installation of the solar thermal system at a health station.

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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Installation of the solar irrigation system Copyright: Rudia Tanzania

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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