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Mutual Aid in Myanmar: Solar Power For Emergency Response
In mutual aid systems, people work together to meet the needs of their community. This is different from a charity, which features a one-way relationship between an organization and recipients, ...
Read More Water For People: COVID-19 Relief in Northern Peru
After two years of battling COVID-19, it’s clear the pandemic has revealed we are long past due for a systemic healthcare readjustment. Many places around the world are still in ...
Read More A Letter of Gratitude
Maria Troche Mejía, president of the Los Andes water committee. As the holidays approach, I am grateful to share a remarkable story with you that demonstrates how your gifts to ...
Read More Behind the Scenes: 97% of Projects Still Operating
As Green Empowerment approaches its 25th year of operation, we engaged in a program evaluation project that looked at the long-term operation of community-managed potable water and renewable energy systems ...
Read More The Road to Renewable Energy in Sabah, Malaysia
“Efforts to accelerate the growth of the country’s green economy, enhancement of energy sustainability and transformation of the water sector should remain at the core of the country’s socio-economic development.”- ...
Read More Building Technical Capacity for Micro-Hydro Development in Indonesia
Part of what partnership means to Green Empowerment is being able to share sustainable technology solutions across geographic regions. After seeing our successful collaboration with TONIBUNG in Malaysia, we were ...
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