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Project manager Franz Wanner visiting the partners on site in Zanzibar.

Launch of the SOLIZA project in Zanzibar

In September, the Urbis Foundation supported the launch of the SOLIZA project – solar-powered irrigation and sustainable agriculture in Zanzibar.

 

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Installation of the solar power system for the further processing of crop yields.

Solar-powered irrigation for the women’s cooperative in Thiago

In Thiago, in the Saint-Louis region in northern Senegal, the URBIS Foundation, together with its partner Teranga Venture Scaling, is supporting the resumption of agricultural production and local food processing.

 

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Taofida Tchabi installing the inverter for the new solar panel system.

New net-metering photovoltaic system at the Laboratoire d’Energie Solaire at the University of Lomé

Solar power for everyday university life, whilst also providing a new practical setting for research and training:

 

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Participants in a SPIS training course with staff from the Urbis Foundation

Successful continuation of our training programme on solar irrigation in the central region of Togo

The Urbis Foundation is steadfastly continuing its commitment to sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture in Togo.

 

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Our project coordinator, Cornelia Dix, is meeting with the Urbis Foundation Togo in Sokodé.

Urbis Foundation Project Visits and Personal Exchanges in Togo

At the end of May, our project coordinator, Cornelia Dix, travelled to our partner country, Togo, for two weeks. The aim of the working visit was to monitor ongoing projects, strengthen ties with our partner organisations and develop shared visions for future cooperation.

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Meeting between the NGOs ACSET and Deaf in Action to launch the project

SUNRise Project: Installation of a solar system in the Omoro District, Uganda, at the NGO Deaf in Action successfully completed

The installation of a solar system at the NGO Deaf in Action in Omoro District, Uganda, has been successfully completed. The system was implemented as part of the SUNRise project by the local implementing partner ACSET and is now fully operational..

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