Why taking a systems perspective could be the key to success: findings from a meta study.
Domestic Biodigesters for Cooking – Silver Bullet or Failure?
WISIONS of sustainability
News
Energy Access for Rural Mountain Communities in Nepal
Project Coordinator Willington Ortiz shares his personal reflections on his field trip to micro-hydro communities in the Nepalese mountains.
The Success and Struggles of Nepal’s Micro-Hydro Projects
Community Empowerment and Renewable Energy – Insights from the field by Biraj Gautam.
Core Projects
Our core projects are ongoing field activities that our local partners are implementing. Their aim is to test and demonstrate the viability of decentralised renewable energy solutions and their potential to facilitate sustainable development.
Using biogas for improved livelihoods of family farmers
This project aims to develop and implement successful strategies for the re-introduction of biodigesters on Costa Rica’s small and medium-sized family farms.
Productive use of wind energy in Argentina
This project aims to make productive use of wind energy so that rural farmers in isolated areas of Patagonia can gain access to water and energy, and generate higher income by growing and selling horticultural farm products.
Webinars
Understanding Communities
02 June 2022
The second seminar asks how practitioners can consider local contexts in the planning of energy access projects...
Setting the Scene
24 March 2022
The first seminar sets the scene of the series by exploring crucial aspects for maximising contributions towards multiple SDGs...
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💦 #MicroHydro projects can be deployed economically even in challenging locations, and #localcommunity members can rather easily maintain the systems themselves.
Check out this article by our partners @GreenEmpower on the many advantages. Great read! 👉 https://buff.ly/3DQQVCY
💡In our seminar on #gender in #energyaccess, Ashma Pakhrin shared valuable project experiences: For successful #womenempowerment, also include family in the skills training, and get a written commitment that they will continue to support her business.👫https://buff.ly/3DNALdF
👩🏫 In our seminar, Thabit Mikidadi of @tangsen_org 🇹🇿explored how #genderinclusion can be mainstreamed in energy policies. His advice: understand & utilize different entry points to make progress. Leverage the power of those who are ahead!
💡 Learn more: https://buff.ly/3DNALdF
