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Webinar on Solar Powered Water Systems (SPWS) in Humanitarian Context – Towards More Sustainable and Efficient SPWS
23 Apr 2021 4:42
This webinar, last in the four-part series, will discuss the operation and maintenance of solar pumps for long-term sustainability, particularly in the humanitarian context....
Webinar Introduction to Solar Powered Water systems for Humanitarian Contexts
18 Mar 2021 9:24
With falling panel costs and improvement in technologies, solar powered water systems (SPWS) have become a cost-effective and sustainable way of providing water in long-term displacement...
Webinar on Making Sense of Solar Powered Water Systems Expansion
18 Mar 2021 9:11
This webinar will discuss the different parameters for the solarization of existing water schemes in the humanitarian context. Water Mission International will introduce retrofitting...
Webinar on Solar Powered Water Systems in Humanitarian Context – Specific Considerations and Limitations of SPWS
17 Feb 2021 11:10
This webinar will discuss the design aspect of SPWS along with the practical limitations. It will set the scene by providing an overview of...
Solar Water Pumping Guidelines – UGANDA WASH Sector
17 Feb 2021 5:55
The Ministry of Water and Environment in Uganda has embraced the use of solar energy as alternative technology to deliver water supply services for...
Solar Powered Water Systems Design and Installation Guide
19 Jan 2021 12:05
This document gives detailed guidance on all technical topics pertinent to the design and installation of solar powered water systems within the rural water...
Solar pumping for water supply: harnessing the power of the Sun
25 Nov 2020 7:12
‘This book is a truly fantastic “one stop shop” for all solar water pumping needs; it covers examples from humanitarian and developments across the...
Agriculture/WASH project in Ghana’s Presbyterian Agriculture Station, Upper East Region
23 Nov 2020 10:42
ORGANIZATION: Oxfam CREDIT: Nana Kofi Acquah COUNTRY: Ghana AREA OF WORK: Agriculture, WASH CAPTION: Agriculture/WASH project in Ghana’s Presbyterian Agriculture Station, Upper East Region...
The benefits and risks of solar-powered irrigation – a global overview
30 Oct 2020 7:49
In 2015, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH hosted an exploratory...
Quality Selection of Products for a Solar project
25 Oct 2020 8:19
Quality is a key criterion in equipment selection and can be defined as the ability of a product or service to consistently fulfil defined...
