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On the 17/11/2018 a container full of humanitarian aid was sent to the island of Santiago, in Cape Verde, joining efforts with the NGO Legorratetic Mundura and the NGO Ayuda Contenedores. This solar instalation is destined to the farmer's cooperative "Varzea Nova", specifically to power the pump that they use to extract water. Due to the high expenses of...
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On the 13/10/2018 a container full of humanitarian aid was sent to the D.R of the Congo in collaboration with the NGO Ayuda Contenedores and the Congregation of the Daughters of Maria Santísima del Huerto de Pamplona. The container carries 4 solar installations and humanitarian aid of first necessity that the Congregation will use in health centers,...
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Mtengowanthenga is a rural hospital approximately an hour from the capital of the country, Lilongwe, managed by the Carmelite Sisters. The prolonged cuts of the electrical grid are a constant in the country, and the hospital therefore posed serious problems, since some of its patients need to be connected to oxygen concentrators 24 hours a day. Now the...
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The EKI Foundation commissions its second solar photovoltaic installation in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo at the end of march 2018. This solar installation Will supply electricity to the Mambre Maternity & Health Center during the frequent electrical grid blackouts. Previously they counted on a small electrical generator that supplied...
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The EKI Foundation finances and supplies a photovoltaic installation and a solar thermal system for the electrification of the girls boarding school in Puca Pampa, Bolivia and so the interns have hot water available for the showers. The project was developed in collaboration with Zabalketa and the AYNI Center. The correct installation and commissioning was...
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The education mission lacks electrical grid connection and counted only on an old diesel generator that would frequently breakdown and that is oversized for the necessities and economy of the mission. They also have a well with an electrical water pump, for which a reliable and sustainable electrical source was of upmost importance. Leading this school is...