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Our first newsletter for 2020 is out now!
News from WISIONS posted on January 20th, 2020
The Year 2020 has settled in and for this occasion, we can present you our latest and very first newsletter of the year. This edition contains a review of our work in 2019 and a variety of our worldwide activities including project news, publications and events. Enjoy the reading! highlights in this edition
- WISIONS New Year Greetings and review of our work and the progress made in 2019 in terms of supporting the successful consodilation and development of the Partnerships and Networks and continuing to pursue the global energy transformation agenda!
- A concludding summary and recording of the WISIONS Webinar Series 2019 last edition on the topic "Developments of Biodigester Technology in Latin America and the Carribean" with insightful inputs from RedBioLAC and Green Empowerment.
- New Release of a Biodigester Manual Handbook by the international biodigester expert Jaime Martí with attached download.
- Assessment of wind power opportunities in Nepal, final report of Biogas workshops in Costa Rica and research by one of our research fellows on "Rural electrification with household wind systems in remote high wind regions".
New Year Greetings Newsletter of Wind Empowerment
News from WISIONS posted on January 13th, 2020
After settling down into 2020 we can also present you the latest New Year Greetings Newsletter of our distinct partnership network Wind Empowerment. In this edition you can find the latest insights and development in wind energy! Read more detailed information about the content here!Wind Empowerment offers in this newsletter an informative overview about partner projects, collaborative projects, Wind Energy working groups and the next Wind Empowerment Conference!
In this edition you can find stories and information about:
- Next International Wind Empowerment Conference 2020 in Tanzania.
- Wind Stories from an hybrid off-grid system in a city park in Berlin
- Building up an Energy Community in Athens
- Projects by 500rpm in Patagonia under the "Program for Rural Development with Wind Energ" by UNDP
- Collection of the latest wind energy papers and studies
- Presentation of two collaborative exchange projects with WISIONS in Argentina and global rural areas
The last edition of HPNET Newsletter 2019 is out now
News from WISIONS posted on January 6th, 2020
Did you miss the last edition of "The Flow"? You can read all the stories about the recent developments in the field of small-scale micro-hydropower! In this edition of "The Flow" you can find these amazing stories and activities of the Hydro Empowerment Network :
- Micro Hydro advances in India
- Building-up a field based learning exchange workshop for micro hydro in Myanmar
- Manufacturing training of micro hydropower devices in Sri Lanka by practictoners from Philipes and Malaysia
- Stories and media footage from successfull projects in Afghanistan, Nigeria and Uganda
- Voices of indigenous communities in Malaysian Borneo about micro hydro
- Voices of Women Energy Practitioner and Change-Maker Koto Kashida
- 2019 Webinar Series
Read here "The Flow"
