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|GBE project name=Water pumps in Senegal
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|GBE project name=Test: Water pumps in Senegal
|GBE organisation=LUISE
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|GBE organisation=Org
 
|GBE date start=2023-01-01
 
|GBE date start=2023-01-01
 
|GBE date end=2023-04-03
 
|GBE date end=2023-04-03
 
|GBE project description=Challenge
 
|GBE project description=Challenge
  
The Magrabi ICO Cameroon Eye Institute (MICEI) in
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Cameroon is sub-Saharan Africa’s first non-profit ophthal�mology institute. Launched in 2017, the institute is located
 
20 kilometres north of Cameroon’s capital, Yaoundé. Accor�ding to MICEI, the institute has provided over 100,000
 
consultations and over 5,000 (subsidised) eye surgeries,  
 
since its launch. For these treatments, the institute needs
 
a secure energy supply as well as an overall reduction in
 
energy costs, as both will lead to more resources available to
 
the institute to reach a greater amount of people. Presently,  
 
MICEI’s power supply principally relies on the national
 
electricity network, provided by a hydroelectric dam,  
 
situated some 350 km from the site. The energy supply has
 
proved to be unreliable since MICEI is situated in a rural
 
community with power rationing as part of load sharing. As
 
the national electricity grid is prone to power cuts and
 
breakdowns, the institute also operates an emergency gener�ator. The electricity costs are high and exceeded €72,000
 
between August 2016 and September 2018.  
 
  
 
Impact Logic
 
Impact Logic
  
The MICEI Solar Energy for Eye Care project is imple�mented in several steps. The first step is an environmental
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impact assessment, followed by the design of the required
 
photovoltaic system and the establishment of a project
 
team. The staff responsible for operation and maintenance
 
is trained accordingly. The photovoltaic system provides
 
electricity for interior lighting, street
 
lighting and power for the Institute’s operations, as
 
stipulated by the project plan. As a back-up – for example
 
in times of monsoon – the MICEI can fall back on the
 
national power grid. Through an improved and climate
 
friendly clean energy supply MICEI can save costs, operate
 
more effectively, and extend the provision of health services.
 
  
 
Innovative Project Element
 
Innovative Project Element
  
In Cameroon the demand for electric energy far outstrips
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the available supply. Furthermore, transportation from the
 
source of production to the final consumer has been very
 
challenging (due to power loss and variations). So far, there
 
is very little engagement in seeking solar energy supply.  
 
MICEI seems to be the first health institution to have the
 
facility equipment powered by solar energy in Cameroon,  
 
and the first non-profit eye hospital in Africa. The solar
 
system is based on three autonomous modules, corresponding to three components: internal lightning, street lights and
 
machines. The modular design approach of these compon�ents has two key advantages. The first advantage is flexibi�lity in implementation, the second is efficiency in mainte�nance. The modular design facilitates maintenance since a
 
fault in one subsystem does not affect the other subsystems.  
 
At the same time the system has the possibility to switch
 
back to the national power grid. This allows the existing
 
power supply to be used as backup to the solar system and
 
it provides continuity of service in the event of a fault in the
 
solar system.
 
 
|GBE financed=Small Project
 
|GBE financed=Small Project
 
|GBE category produse=Productive Use
 
|GBE category produse=Productive Use
 
|GBE country=Senegal
 
|GBE country=Senegal
 
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Revision as of 12:00, 31 July 2023

Test: Water pumps in Senegal


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Key Data


Organisation
Org
Duration
2023-01-01 - 2023-04-03
Project Description
Challenge

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Impact Logic

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Innovative Project Element

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GBE Component
Small Project
Categories
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