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Handover of the machines to the first two local Maschinenringe in Togo
New machinery, new prospects: At the end of 2025, agricultural equipment was handed over to the machinery rings in Tchalo and Koboyo. This project, financed by the Urbis Foundation and implemented by the Maschinenringe Foundation, is providing an important boost to strengthening local agriculture in Togo.
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Project visit ReClima: progress towards climate resilience and food security in Matam
In October, the Urbis Foundation visited the "ReClima – Climate Resilience and Food Security" project in the Matam region in north-eastern Senegal.
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Successful completion of the Sun4Water project - solar irrigation for sustainable agriculture in Togo
With the successful completion of the Sun4Water project last month, funded by GIZ, the Urbis Foundation Togo can look back on an effective collaboration to promote sustainable agriculture and strengthen the resilience of local smallholder farmers.
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Vernissage "World art from Tanzania - more than Tingatinga" in Munich
On October 9, 2025, the vernissage opening "World Art from Tanzania - more than Tingatinga" took place on the premises of the St. Galler Kantonalbank in Munich.
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Togo joins the Maschinenringe network
As part of their ongoing cooperation in Senegal - where 16 women's groups in the Matam region are being supported as part of the EDM project in partnership with Maschinenring Senegal - the Urbis Foundation and the Maschinenring Foundation are continuing their commitment to sustainable agricultural development in West Africa.
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Better harvests with solar energy: Project launch in Western Uganda
In January 2025, the Urbis Foundation started a new three-year project in cooperation with the Rural Women Empowerment Network (RUWONET) in the Kyenjojo district in the Rwenzori region (Western Uganda).
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