Stories from our projects

It was always pitch dark at night at the health centre in Huiléhoé in Togo – but those days are over. The healthcare staff used to have to work with …

In April 2024, Virginia Kamau (23) and her baby lost their home to flooding. The simply built corrugated iron huts in the Mathare slum in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, …

“Before I came to Thailand for regional training, our schools in Bangladesh were closed due to the extreme heatwave,” says Jannatul Sayma. “After seven days, the schools reopened – eight …

The Swahili word “tabasamu” means as much as “smile”. And Tabasamu is the name that a group of widows on the east coast of Kenya have given themselves. «The biggest …

One becomes three: in 2023, we expanded the Santé Solaire project in Burkina Faso into a multi-country programme and are now also active in Niger and Togo. Our project employee, …

Rodrigo Martinez Valdez (33) lives in Oruro in Bolivia. He became interested in renewable energies during his studies as an electrical engineer. He began to take a closer look at …