Christoph Bertsch – Social Venture Africa

New windmill

Sunday December 22nd, 2019

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| Categories: Charge-up Ghana, Lady Volta Green Tech Academy

SVA is excited about the new windmill at the Lady Volta Green Tech...

Now 11 households have solar power systems

Thursday December 12th, 2019

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We are proud of our students and technical team! Now 11 households in the unelectrifed Adaklu village in Eastern Ghana have solar power systems, which have been developed and installed by the Lady Volta Green Tech...

New solar installation

Sunday August 25th, 2019

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| Categories: Education, Lady Volta Green Tech Academy, Solar power, Women empowerment

SVAfrica runs the Lady Volta Green Tech Academy together with the NGO Village Exchange Ghana (VEG). VEG realized a large solar installation with the support of Ingénieurs & Architectes Solidaires (IAS) from Geneva on VEG’s site in Ho. This amazing solar system build under the supervision of Bernard from IAS is the cornerstone...

New LVGTA computer room

Wednesday July 31st, 2019

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| Categories: Coding, Education, ICT training, Lady Volta Green Tech Academy

The Lady Volta Green Tech Academy now has a dedicated computer room. Many thanks to our donors of second hand laptops and special thanks to Fredrik who collected the computers and equipped them with an open source Linux operation system and educational software! In future we want to use this...

Check out the Lady Volta Green Tech Academy recruitment campaign

Thursday May 30th, 2019

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| Categories: Charge-up Ghana, Education, Lady Volta Green Tech Academy, Lady Volta Vocational Center, Solar power, Women empowerment

Watch “LVGTA Recruitment Video” on #Vimeo https://t.co/wdElrHIOja#Recruitment #SolarPower #WomenEmpowerment #Education #VocationalTraining #ChargeUpGhana — Lady Volta Green Tech Academy (@LadyVolta) May 16,...

Coding class in Kopteo

Friday March 1st, 2019

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ICT coding workshop in Kopteo. Thanks to the organizers of the GIFCE center! Curiosity for #e-learning and #coding . Looking forward to start structured ICT training also at the Lady Volta Green Tech Academy #womenempowerment #solar #education pic.twitter.com/ZM5mNc9cVB — SVAfrica (@SVAfrica) March 1,...

We welcome our new LVGTA manager Confidence!

Thursday February 28th, 2019

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Out team in the electricity lab. Welcome to our new #LadyVoltaGreenTechAcademy manager Confidence (right)! #solarpower #womenempowerment #ghana pic.twitter.com/ZJfdDsg39R — SVAfrica (@SVAfrica) February 26,...

Solar power is transforming lives

Thursday February 28th, 2019

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Beneficiaries of our first solar system in unelectrified village now got a TV and satellite dish. The system is in good shape and the beneficiaries are happy after 10 month of usage. #solarenergy #empowerment #Ghana #LVGTA ⁦@VillageExchang⁩ pic.twitter.com/FktPTWobzj — SVAfrica (@SVAfrica) February 28,...

Smart meter for solar system installed in villages nearby Ho

Sunday July 8th, 2018

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| Categories: Education, Lady Volta Green Tech Academy, Solar power, Solar system, Training, Women empowerment

Here you can see the smart meter designed by our fantastic solar expert Julien. It allows us to monitor the performance of solar systems in rural communities. Another feature is that our beneficiaries can remotely top up their solar systems with credit for servicing fees, using cell phone mobile money....