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Uganda: Coca–Cola Funds Solar Water Project August 28, 2006.
“Kalungi residents will now have access to clean drinking water, reducing causes of dehydration and water bone diseases.
“With water and electricity in place we hope to improve our health services and hygiene of the centre,” said Mr Peter Kagoro, the centre’s clinical officer.”

Uganda: Pallisa Teachers to Get Solar Power July 2, 2006.
“THE Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF) project is to install solar electricity in primary school teachers' houses in Pallisa district, to improve academic performance.
The assistant chief administrative officer in charge of NUSAF projects, Moses Otimong, said this would enable teachers to prepare lessons and mark children's work. He was addressing management committee members of the NUSAF funded projects at Lake Kyoga Hotel.”

Uganda: Solar an Alternative to Hydro Electric Power July 2, 2006.
“People are asking for them all the time,” says Richard Kanyike, the managing director at Solar Energy Uganda Ltd., one of more than 10 local solar energy firms. Inquiries are coming from businesses, banks, embassies and homeowners in Kampala.
Due to the reliability and easy maintenance of solar electricity systems, these customers have decided the solar systems are worth the investment, despite the large upfront cost.


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