Difference between revisions of "Expanding mini-grids during Covid-19 – Experiences from Kalobeyei"
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| + | <p style="margin: 0px 0px 10.66px; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;"><span lang="EN-GB">In the Kalobeyei Settlement and host community town, ESDS Kenya supported the Covid-19 response measures of the local authorities by connecting facilities to the existing mini-grids. In total, 3 health facilities, providing medical serivces to refugees and host community, 4 schools, earmarked as isolation centers, and one horticultural farm run by WFP which sustains the food supply, were connected to the mini-grids in the Kalobeyei Settlement and Town. While these measures serve as immediate contribution to efforts to contain the pandemic, they also improve the energy services in Kakuma long-term wise and align with the broader objective of ESDS.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 10.66px; text-align: justify; line-height: 115%;"><br/></p> | ||
Revision as of 13:13, 15 September 2020
Overview
In the Kalobeyei Settlement and host community town, ESDS Kenya supported the Covid-19 response measures of the local authorities by connecting facilities to the existing mini-grids. In total, 3 health facilities, providing medical serivces to refugees and host community, 4 schools, earmarked as isolation centers, and one horticultural farm run by WFP which sustains the food supply, were connected to the mini-grids in the Kalobeyei Settlement and Town. While these measures serve as immediate contribution to efforts to contain the pandemic, they also improve the energy services in Kakuma long-term wise and align with the broader objective of ESDS.
