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Chalokwa Implementation – Day 1
Sunday June 19 – Monday June 20, 2016 The team has arrived safely in Zambia and spent a night in Lusaka at a backpackers hostel...
Kristin P
Jun 20, 20161 min read
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Philippines Assessment Trip – Day 3 & 4
April 28, 2016, 11pm – On the way from Muñoz to Manila Upon arrival in Sitio Fianza, it was discovered that the community had received...
Kristin P
May 22, 20163 min read
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Philippines Assessment Trip – Day 1 & 2
Manila, Monday, 4/25/2016, 9:00 am Everyone arrived safe and well in Manila. Yesterday, after a 50% American 50% Filipino breakfast we...
Kristin P
May 4, 20162 min read
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Chalokwa Assessment Trip Report
September 16, 2015 After a long 11 hours on the road yesterday (departing Chingola at 6 am and arriving in Siavonga at 5 pm), Dr. Louie,...
Kristin P
Sep 22, 20154 min read
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Filibaba Implementation – Day 7
Friday marked the last day that the KWH team was in Filibaba. The agenda consisted of finishing the wiring of lights in the kiosk, wiring...
Kristin P
Sep 18, 20151 min read
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Filibaba Implementation – Day 6
Today Jenna and Rianne prepped Mike, Likonge and the community social worker, Mr. Fulualo, for tomorrow’s community event. The whole...
Kristin P
Sep 17, 20152 min read
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Filibaba Implementation – Day 5
Today the KWH team split in two- four members road tripped south to Siavonga to begin the assessment of the next Alstom-sponsored site....
Kristin P
Sep 16, 20151 min read
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Filibaba Implementation – Day 4
Today we welcomed the arrival of SunTech and the solar panels for the energy kiosk!! The kiosk was a busy site today, with SunTech...
Kristin P
Sep 15, 20151 min read
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Filibaba Implementation – Day 3
Several activities were conducted during today’s site visit! Community Engagement: A local resident led Jenna and Kim around the...
Kristin P
Sep 14, 20152 min read
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Filibaba Implementation – Day 2
Happy Birthday, Natalie! Today we visited the site in the afternoon, so as not to disrupt any Sunday church services. There was...
Kristin P
Sep 13, 20151 min read
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Filibaba Implementation – Day 1
Today marks the start of the Filibaba Implementation Trip, and we couldn’t be more excited to be here. Many team members have enjoyed...
Kristin P
Sep 12, 20152 min read
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2MWh of Energy Produced!
After less than a year in operation, the micro grid at Kristy’s Cape Academy in Muhuru Bay has produced 2MWh of energy! Thank you to our...
Kristin P
Aug 6, 20151 min read
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Filibaba Assessment – Day 4+5
With our work in Filibaba concluded for the trip, we headed towards Lusaka to meet with potential vendors for the solar system...
Kristin P
Mar 30, 20152 min read
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Filibaba Assessment – Day 3
Today we returned to Filibaba to meet with the entire community (as opposed to the smaller sample we met with yesterday) after a short...
Kristin P
Mar 25, 20152 min read
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Filibaba Assessment – Day 1+2
Emily and Matt arrived in Zambia and met with Steve and Likonge around 1 PM on Monday March 23 at the Ndola airport. After making a stop...
Kristin P
Mar 24, 20152 min read
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Implementation Trip – Day 14
Sunday August 24, 2014 Vincent and Ayesha have joined the team, arriving today along with the Alstom team. PowerGen also arrived today...
Kristin P
Sep 13, 20141 min read
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Implementation Trip: Time Lapse
Check out these great time lapse videos of our wind turbine installation and community event!
Kristin P
Sep 3, 20141 min read
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Implementation Trip – Day 26
Friday September 5, 2014 Team 3’s stay comes to a close today, as we are the last ones to flight back to Seattle tonight. Our last day...
Kristin P
Sep 3, 20142 min read
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Implementation Trip – Day 23
Tuesday September 2, 2014 Yesterday, September 1st, marked the first day of the school year and all students were called to school by a...
Kristin P
Sep 3, 20142 min read
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Implementation Trip – Day 21
Sunday August 31, 2014 Eli and Kayla left on Saturday morning. Their bus left with 1.5hr delay because the it had been stuck in a traffic...
Kristin P
Sep 3, 20143 min read
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