Why should I be helping people who live far away? “As long as I am alive I want to help. Even if the only thing I can do is to wash dishes. I want to help others. Anywhere”– This is one of the first sentences I heard when I met Dr. Dave for the first […]
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SAIT students install PV systems in remote Peru SAIT Electrical Engineering Students getting ready to embark on a volunteer based project in Peru with a goal of installing a PV systems in one of the remote off-grid communities. Last year our group has made a successful trip to a remote village of Romatambo located about
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Empowering communities in Peru with the sun Mery and Gamaniel live in a rural community high up in the Peruvian Andes. Although the grid has been next to their home for twenty years, they have never had electricity. When the sun was down they cooked and worked under the dim light of a candle or flashlight.
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SEDV Students experience with Light Up the World Eager to get involved in the Calgary community and build on education gained in the classroom, the SEDV Society reached out to various local organizations, including Calgary-based non-profit, Light Up the World (LUTW), to determine what opportunities were available. Upon discovering Light Up the World’s International Solar
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LUTW and NAIT bring energy to Aquia “A picture is worth a thousand words”… Imagine a video! Please enjoy this video that one of the students of NAIT Alternative Energy Program put together after they travelled to Peru with LUTW. What an inspiring experience! Thank you all for your enthusiasm, support and for making the world
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Stories from the field: “Lighting It Up in Peru” Travelling in Peru, I had several incredible experiences that have inspired me to finally pick up the (ahem, keyboard) again. From surfing in Lima and eating ceviche by the beach to hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, this was a trip of a lifetime. However,
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