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Our first shop for energy saving products is open!

March 5, 2013

Monday 04/March/2013 opened our new shop for energy saving products in Wabutungulu, district Luwero. We started this project together with our partner Aneri Patel from ENVenture in Washington. Now the people in this district have a access to energy saving products and can buy, water filter, solarlamps, energy saving stoves and more. We trained the village people there and the first people bought products. There are very happy with them, espacially with the new water filter.

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Lighting Africa Project has been extended to Kasese District

February 27, 2013

On 18th -19th /02/2013 JEEP extended lighting Africa Project to Kasese district, At the moment three sub counties have benefited already and theses include; Kyondo, Hamukungu and Maliba sub counties. JEEP introduced new solar product called “Little Sun” Serious awareness seminars were conducted on little sun solar lamp(how little sun is used and maintained) , about lighting Africa project, solar energy in general, dangers of kerosene lamps. JEEP sold 300 little sun lamps at a subsidised price.

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ENVENTURE BOOST JEEP ENERGY SHOP IN WABUTUNGULU- LUWEERO DISTRICT

February 15, 2013

ENVenture project boosts the shop for energy saving products in Luweero district. The phone charging shop has expanded with selling energy saving products. On Thursday 14th /02/2012 JEEP visited the village and distributed a lot of flyers to the village people in Wabutungulu. They were so interested about it and happy that they can now buy solar lamps and more products in their own village. JEEP is so happy to have this good project together with ENVenture.

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JEEP 30 year’s celebration of Environmental Conservation

February 7, 2013

On Friday 1st of February 2013 JEEP marked 30 years of existence since 1983. The celebrations started on Thursday 31st January with a procession along the streets of Kampala. Friday 1st of February 2013 was the climax of these celebrations and a number of dignitaries graced the occasion and among these include Counsellor for development Sanne Frost Helt who represented His Excellency the Royal Danish Ambassador to Uganda, Different foreign consulates representatives, Retired Archbishop Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyooyo,

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Solar Energy installations in Kasese

December 18, 2012

SOLAR ENERGY IN SCHOOLS In a bid to increase access to clean energy by all in Kasese district, Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP) funded by the Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable energy installed solar system in5 selected schools in Kasese district. The schools include Maliba SS, Hamukungu Parents SS, Kitswamba SDA SS, Kibanzanga High school and Magherita SS Sustainability and security of the system were key issues considered in the selection process

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MAKERERE UNIVERSITY NATURAL RESOURCES STUDENTS TRAINING AT JEEP

November 6, 2012

Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP) on Saturday 03rd/11/2012 received a group of thirty (30) students from Makerere University Natural Resources Students led by their lecturer Dr. Mugagga Frank with his assistants Mr Asiimwe Georg and Mr Lubega Isac for a training on best environmental practices. This was done under the campaign called Environmental justice as a systemic issue with support from Canada. Students being welcomed at JEEP Students being introduced to bio gas at JEEP

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