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Smart Villages Research Group

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Smart Villages Amazon Smile campaign

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Help us work towards #SDG1 #NoPoverty by voting fo Help us work towards #SDG1 #NoPoverty by voting for us! Out Smart Agri Centre is an impact-driven design innovation that drives towards reducing poverty for rural, off-grid farmers in Uganda.Our innovation helps increase the income of small-holder farmers in rural Uganda by providing a range of agricultural services that add value to produce and increase farming productivity. + all of this is done using #CleanEnergy 🔋Help us win an additional $100,000 of prize money by following the link in our bio!#ZeroPoverty #SDG1 #Impact #SustainableDevelopment
Let's talk about... #SDG7☀️ Yes, we really lo Let's talk about... #SDG7☀️Yes, we really love solar energy, and so should you. Our Smart Agri Centres are powered entirely by clean solar energy, meaning that the rural communities that we work with are able to gain access to a safe, reliable and affordable source of electricity. Even better, this energy is then used to increase the productivity of small-holders farmers, through powering agricultural services- such as cold storage, milling and welding. Do you want to support more of our #innovative and impact-driven projects? VOTE for us via the link in our bio to help us win $100,000 🎉
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💥VOTING OPENS TOMORROW💥 Tomorrow, you will 💥VOTING OPENS TOMORROW💥Tomorrow, you will have the chance to vote for Smart Villages to become the winner of the Milken Motsepe Agri-tech #PeoplesChoiceAward & our chance to win $100,000 to support our Smart Agri Centre project in Uganda. Keep posted! 🔈We will be sharing the voting link tomorrow 🔈Find out more about the competition here: http://ow.ly/4QoI50MBLmr#SustainableDevelopment #SDG7 #ZeroPoverty #MilkenMotsepe #AgriTech #Impact
⚠️The wait is almost over⚠️ In 2 days, yo ⚠️The wait is almost over⚠️In 2 days, you will have the chance to vote for Smart Villages to become the winner of the Milken Motsepe Agri-tech #PeoplesChoiceAward & our chance to win $100,000 for our Smart Agri Centre project in Uganda. 📆 VOTING OPENS ON THE 1st of FEBRUARY 📆Keep posted! 🔈More information to be announced 🔈#SustainableDevelopment #SDG7 #ZeroPoverty #MilkenMotsepe
⌛The countdown begins⌛ In 3 days, you will ha ⌛The countdown begins⌛In 3 days, you will have the chance to vote for Smart Villages to become the winner of the Milken Motsepe Agri-tech #PeoplesChoiceAward & our chance to win $100,000 for our project. 📆 VOTING OPENS ON THE 1st of FEBRUARY 📆Keep posted! 🔈More info in the link in our bio 🔈
Testing out produce in the cold store in Mattuga, Testing out produce in the cold store in Mattuga, Central Uganda 🍍🥭These mangoes have been inside SVRG and @ecolifefoodswix19’s flagship solar-powered coldstore for 3 weeks, and they’re still as fresh as ever! Excited to see the impact of our coldstores in reducing post-harvest loss for rural farmers across Uganda 🇺🇬 #SDG7 #ZeroHunger #NetZero #sustainability #community #development  #internationaldevelopment #Africa #Tanzania #Kenya #Uganda #energyaccess #energy #solar #SDGs #sustainable #renewableenergy #solarenergy #minigrid #COP26 #innovation #research #engineering
Our latest impact figures from our joint solar inn Our latest impact figures from our joint solar innovation projects in partnership with OMASI, our Tanzanian partner NGO: 🔋3000 people provided with access to electrical services: 📈8 communities engaged to map development priorities ⚡️7 Solar power systems implemented🔌50 people provided with direct access to electricityWe are working with rural villages in Northern Tanzania to pilot our 'Smart Villages' approach, and demonstrate the difference that a community-centric model can achieve in creating a smart village. Find out more about the range of projects we are currently implementing via our website: https://e4sv.org
📣PROJECT UPDATES📣 Check out the latest pro 📣PROJECT UPDATES📣 Check out the latest progress from our Farmers’ Enterprise Centre (FEC) projects in Uganda 🇺🇬1. Construction has been completed for 3/4 FEC projects in Western and Central Uganda 🔨🧱2. The building of Lukowe (Western Uganda) has been completed ✅ 3. 120 solar panels have been safely delivered to Mbaata via truck, after the rain made the road impassable for lorries ⚠️4. The solar system has been installed in Mbaata, with the panels currently being installed on the roof ☀️🏗
Find out more about the Farmers’ Enterprise centre on our website & stay posted for more exciting updates. #ruraldevelopment  #SDGs #sustainabledevelopment #solar #renewableenergy #innovation #equality #minigrid #engineering #innovateUK #Uganda #energyaccess @ecolifefoodswix19
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