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Meet Leah Goeke Palmer: A Passionate Advocate for Global Public Health and Sustainable Development
We are thrilled to welcome Leah as a new board member at KiloWatts for Humanity. Leah joined our board in January, bringing with her a...
Henry
May 29, 20242 min read
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Empowering Dengeza
This last year, Kilowatts for Humanity (KWH) has wrapped a new kiosk installation in Dengeza. This installation followed up successful...
Henry
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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Behind the Scenes of Our Monitoring and Evaluation Trip
The most recent M&E trip brought KiloWatts for Humanity (KWH) back to communities in Zambia. A part of what makes KWH a unique...
Henry
Mar 8, 20242 min read
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The Women of Cheeba
Agriculture is the backbone of the Zambian economy, employing nearly half of its workforce, and this sector has been particularly hard...
Henry
Jun 11, 20232 min read
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Meet Caritas Monze Project Manager Caritas Habeenzu
After graduating from the University of Zambia in 2017, with a major in development studies, Caritas Habeenzu began following her passion...
Henry
May 24, 20232 min read
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“A Focus on Partnerships”
KiloWatts for Humanity (KWH) has had a wonderful working relationship with Caritas Monze for five years now. Caritas Monze is the rural...
Henry
Mar 6, 20232 min read
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“The Success of Cheeba”
As Zambia continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, KiloWatts for Humanity (KWH) is redoubling efforts to bring sustainable,...
Henry
Feb 28, 20232 min read
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In-market Interview with Director of Development Caritas Monze Fr. Zulu
KiloWatts for Humanity (KWH) and Caritas Monze, the rural development branch of the Diocese of Monze in Zambia, work in collaboration to...
Henry
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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Building New Partnerships
In addition to strengthening our relationship with Caritas Monze, which I discussed in the previous blog post, Rafael and I met with a...
Henry
Nov 2, 20222 min read
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Strengthening Our Partnerships
Partnerships are key to KiloWatts for Humanity’s success in delivering on our mission of improving people’s live through energy access...
Henry
Oct 27, 20222 min read
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Julia's Trip
“If you ever want to do something really important in life, make a big impact on the world, don’t be afraid that you lack the ability to...
Henry
May 7, 20222 min read
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Abdul's Experience
Just because you don't exactly know what you might gain from visiting Zambia right now doesn’t mean you won’t gain something completely...
Henry
Apr 9, 20222 min read
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Carrie's Story
“If you have the opportunity to join KiloWatts for Humanity and travel with them to Zambia, I would urge you to take that opportunity....
Henry
Mar 4, 20223 min read
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Light Up the Night on April 20th
Our 5th annual Light Up the Night fundraiser is just around the corner! This year we’re hosting a completely virtual fundraiser that will...
Jenna
Mar 25, 20212 min read
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KWH Volunteer Stories: Jeremiah Kalmus
Kilowatts for Humanity has helped change the lifestyle of many developing communities over the past 12 years through first-time access to...
Jenna
Mar 1, 20213 min read
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Remote Implementation of the Kanchomba Kiosk, Sept 2020
Despite being grounded in Seattle for all of 2020, KiloWatts for Humanity volunteers have kept plenty busy with the planning for and...
Jenna
Nov 16, 20203 min read
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COVID-19 in Zambia: Country Updates from Mike Buffo
KiloWatts for Humanity has been present in Zambia since the organization’s founding in 2015. The vast, land-locked country is home to...
Kristin P
May 22, 20204 min read
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Cheeba Implementation: Day 6
Whew! We ended up working about a 10-hour day yesterday so that we can finish our work today. The group hit the road for Cheeba by 7:00,...
Kristin P
Sep 17, 20193 min read
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Cheeba Implementation: Day 5
We are getting close! Today was another very busy day in Cheeba. We are working on three tasks in parallel: conducting focus groups,...
Kristin P
Sep 17, 20192 min read
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Cheeba Implementation: Day 4
Another day in paradise! We’ve been staying at the Namalundu Guest House, about 45 minutes from Cheeba. There are rolling hills all...
Kristin P
Sep 14, 20192 min read
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