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Practical Action
We Are Practical Action
We are Practical Action and were unconventional. We put ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world.
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SUstaiNable eNergy sYstems for refugee and host communities in Africa
1 Jun 2024 to 31 May 2028
Gathering 18 partners from 3 African, 5 European countries and 2 associated countries, SUNNY is a 48-months project that aims to provide highly replicGathering 17 partners from 3 African, 5 European countries and 2 associated countries, SUNNY is a 48-months project that aims to provide highly replicable solutions for green energy transition and energy acc...
Improving Affordability and Reliability of Energy Access in Uganda with River Turbines
1 Mar 2023 to 29 Feb 2024
**Improving Affordability and Reliability of Energy Access in Uganda with River Turbines** This study will show how novel hydro-kinetic river turbines can be a valuable addition to the portfolio of solutions that can be used to accelerate energy access and improve the quality of life for poor, rural communities in Uganda. The emergence of small, efficient...
Robust Decentralised Low Energy Faecal Sludge Dewatering leading to Sustainable Energy Resource, Sanitation ,and Clean Water
1 Feb 2017 to 31 Jan 2018
Natural Synergies (NS) together with partners University of Strathclyde, Practical Action and Blue Vine Consultants are involved in a project that concerns faecal sludge dewatering/treatment leading to energy security/generation, sanitation utilising locally available resource and GHG emission savings. NS aims in this technical/financial feasibility study...