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Urbis Foundation Project Visits and Personal Exchanges in Togo
At the end of May, our project coordinator, Cornelia Dix, travelled to our partner country, Togo, for two weeks. The aim of the working visit was to monitor ongoing projects, strengthen ties with our partner organisations and develop shared visions for future cooperation.
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SUNRise Project: Installation of a solar system in the Omoro District, Uganda, at the NGO Deaf in Action successfully completed
The installation of a solar system at the NGO Deaf in Action in Omoro District, Uganda, has been successfully completed. The system was implemented as part of the SUNRise project by the local implementing partner ACSET and is now fully operational..
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Project Update: Successful Solar Installations in Kisumu Boost Education and Sustainable Energy Supply
In March 2026, as part of a project funded by the URBIS Foundation, two solar power systems were successfully installed and commissioned in Kisumu, Kenya. In close collaboration with Make Me Smile Kenya and the solar company SOLAERA, a project was implemented that combines sustainable energy supply with hands-on training.
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The Future of Agriculture in Togo: Networking, Training, and Prospects
As part of the ASA 2025 program, two students, in collaboration with the Urbis Foundation Togo, visited farms in the Central Region, collected and analyzed data, with the aim of strengthening training opportunities for young people and connecting the farms with one another.
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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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