Powered entirely by solar energy and battery storage, GivePower’s desalination systems are housed in 20 foot shipping containers and capable of transforming 70,000 liters of brackish and/or seawater into clean, healthy drinking water every day. GivePower, a non-profit organization that provides solar energy and clean, affordable water to people who need it most, has deployed two of its Solar Water…
LAMU, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Miriam Bahero Musa sat on a yellow 20-litre jerrycan, a smaller white one in her hand, as she lined up with 20 other women to collect water at the Kiunga desalination plant on Kenya’s coast. The solar-powered water farm converts salty seawater to clean water for drinking and washing. “Water is scarce in the…
GivePower Deploys Solar Water Farms in Kenya and Haiti Non-profit provides access to 140,000 litres of clean water a day to over 70,000 people SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — GivePower, a non-profit organization that provides solar energy and clean, affordable water to people who need it most, has deployed two of its Solar Water Farms in Mombasa, Kenya, and…
GivePower Takes Home Top Honor on Global Stage for its Innovative, Solar-Powered Water Farm Technology. Solar-powered desalination technology earns 1st Place award at Dubai ceremony focused on global water crisis solutions DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GivePower took home top honor on the global stage, receiving the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award…
One-third of the people in the world don’t have access to clean drinking water. That’s according to UNICEF and The World Health Organization (WHO), and it is expected that half of the world’s population will live with a water shortage by 2025. Founder and President of GivePower, Hayes Barnard, hopes to help change that. Back in July of 2018, a…
Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative Addresses the Global Water Crisis while also Driving Business Growth and Greater Employee Engagement. The GivePartner Program has already on-boarded more than a dozen organizations. It provides businesses the opportunity to donate funds as a percentage or dollar amount with every business transaction or make a flat donation. In the case of residential solar providers, a…
Representing 50% of the State’s Solar Power, the Solar Farm Connects the Sioux Nation’s Ancient Knowledge with New Technologies to Ensure Long-Term Self-Sustainability. GivePower, a non-profit organization that provides solar energy solutions to developing regions that need it most, led the effort to build the CannonBall Community Solar Farm in partnership with Empowered by Light, a non-profit focused on solar…
GivePower Foundation Receives Grant From Bank of America to Build Solar Powered Desalination Systems for Clean Water Creating Sustainable Sources of Clean Water for Rural Villages in Developing Countries CHARLOTTE – GivePower Foundation received a $250,000 grant from the Bank of America to support its newest initiative, bringing safe water to dry, coastal communities in developing areas. GivePower’s mission is…