Thank you to all of you who came out to LUTW's AGM and reception - it was a great event and we were happy to see so many of our supporters! Thank you again to Amanda Mitchell for her great presentation and Rotary Park for sharing their musical talents.

We have some exciting updates for you below, including information about upcoming volunteer opportunities, solar training and an update from our recent projects in Peru. We're always happy to hear from you, if you have any questions or comments please contact us by replying to this email.

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The LUTW Team 

Project Updates  

Light Up Predio Lachocc   

LUTW was back in Huancavelica this past May for our 9th project in this part of the Andes.Click here to see more pictures of the training and off-grid solar installations we completed in the rural community of Predio Lachocc. These projects support communities in taking a leadership role in their development and help them respond to needs they have identified. 30 solar systems were installed in homes - bringing electric light on demand and power for radios and cell phones to families. A special thank you to the volunteers and the energy4everyone Foundation for supporting this project.

 

Light Up Payahuasi - Phase 1 

This past April we completed the first phase of training and solar installations in the rural community of Patahuasi in the southern-central Apurimac region of Peru. The community of Patahuasi made this project possible with by supplying local materials for the installations, providing assistance to technical teams by getting their hands dirty while installing solar systems, hosting project staff and participating in community meetings related to projects. In total, 30 solar home systems were installed and .Thank you to the volunteers and the energy4everyone Foundation for supporting this project. Click here for some great photos from the project!