Coinciding with Africa Day, which is commemorated annually on 25 May, the Anesvad Foundation has held the VI edition of the Anesvad awards under the title HEALLTH. This award is given in recognition of the important work that different organisations carry out in Africa to promote the Right to Health, one of the founding principles of Anesvad more than 50...

EKI Foundation's 2020 annual report is available HERE

ILLUMINATING AFRICA A report of my trip to Sierra Leone   We started the EKI Foundation in 2017, and for various personal reasons I had not been able to travel to Africa until this year. I was very interested in seeing our facilities in operation, and above all in talking with the people who use them, in feeling the impact of providing constant, clean...

Liberia 08 – 09 /2020 PCR: negative. According to the consulate the first and only Spaniard who had applied for a visa to travel to the Republic of Liberia since the beginning of the COVID pandemic. The adventure was promising. As it could not be otherwise, we arrived late and I had to spend the night in Brussels. As I like to travel light, I boarded a...

Naked Mountain is produced and directed by Alex Txikon himself and tells the story of the summit that took place on February 26, 2016 in the Nanga Parbat (8,125m; located in the Karakorum mountain range, Asia). A feat never achieved in the middle of winter. It is a very personal project that the Biscayan mountaineer has developed during the confinement...

On 8 July, technicians from the EKI Foundation travelled to the Usurbil Vocational Training Centre (belonging to the Basque Government) to give training on the installation and commissioning of photovoltaic solar installations. Twenty-five people attended this session, maintaining a safe distance and complying with health recommendations, among whom were...