[Localization] Electricity for Haitian Schools

[Edward Cherlin]

On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 1:28 PM, Bastien <bastienguerry at googlemail.com> wrote:
> "Edward Cherlin" <echerlin at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> How many schools need electricity?
>
> To my knowledge, nearly all of them.

OK, but how many is that? How many students altogether?

>> What do they need powered besides laptops? We can get Engineers
>> Without Borders on this.
>
> Do you know people from EWB already working in Haiti?

I can find some. Here you go.

http://www.ewb-sfp.org/projects/haiti/team.html
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~ewb/projects_haiti.php
http://news.mst.edu/news/2008/EWB-Haiti.html
http://www.zango.com/results.aspx?ct=200&search=haiti

Hey! Engineers without Borders Solar School Project in Haiti.
http://www.zango.com/Destination/Catalog/Play/Play.aspx?pid=572407
> If so, can you send me the contact information in private?

I'm talking with them about a different sort of project from what they
are used to. I want to tackle renewable power for XOs worldwide, not
just one location at a time. When we get this organized, I'll let
everybody know.

> Thanks,
>
> --
> Bastien

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