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Sustainable Mobility Options

JEEP supports sustainable mobility options and recognizes its importance to provide a more sustainable future. To increase bicycle and walking activities, infrastructure has to be optimised. This is why we (Uganda Coalition for Sustainable Development (UCSD), Training, Education & Empowerment for Neighborhood Sustainability (TEENS), Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP), the JEEP Green Ambassadors Club, and International Network for Sustainable Energy (INFORSE) East Africa) call for Action. (See below for the full document.

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JEEP news newsletter

This Month at JEEP – 07.2022

JEEP strives to stop environmental destruction and promote efficient management of natural resources. The newsletter gives a monthly overview of our activities towards this mission. It provides small updates about project activities and gives insights about the events at our Folkecenter itself in the hope that the curious reader finds information worth knowing. This July was another month fully packed of field work. Our Energy Officer went to Zombo once more to check up on the energy hubs (small shops designed to sell energy-related products, with a focus on renewable energy, and efficient use of energy.

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Proud to work with Nakasongola District

We are proud and to have worked with Nakasongola District in the past 4 years under East African Civil Society for Sustainable Energy & Climate Action (EASE-CA). We are looking forward to more, fruitful cooperation and are honoured by the received letter of appreciations. This browser does not support PDF!

JEEP news events

Renewable Energy Conference 2022 (REC22) and Expo

Starting from the 3rd of November, and running until 5th of November this year. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development Uganda through the National Renewable Energy Platform is holding the second edition of the Renewable Energy Conference at Kobolo Independence grounds. If you’re as excited as we are and like to check out more about it, here’s the website and their brochure with more details.

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This Month at JEEP – 06.2022

The wheel of time turns, and newsletters come with it. Today, another newsletter detailing another month full of action arrives. Beginning the month with a trip to Zombo, we (Sylivia, Dianah, Brian and Winnie) trained people in financial literacy as part of the Environmental Education Project (ECO-PESA). These groups will later be responsible for the successful running of 4 energy hubs. They will provide environment-friendly innovative technologies to the local population.

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This Month at JEEP – 05.2022

Yet another monthly newsletter! This month was packed full with various activities. While Brian and Winnie, our field staff in Zombo were busy executing another hay basket training, we had the pleasure to welcome the Ugandan commissioner of renewable energies from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development. We had a very productive meeting in which we presented some current states of projects and discussed possibilities to upscale these projects even further with the support of his department!