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Douglas Alexander visits Lancaster Fairtrade group
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Gareth Thomas shows his support for African fishing trade
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Douglas Alexander today visited
the Lancaster, Morecambe and
District Fairtrade Group to help
them ...
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International Development
Minister Gareth Thomas at an
Environmental Justice Foundation
event in ...
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Mike Foster with pupils from Oakfield Primary School and Nursery
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Bringing clean energy to rural India
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Mike Foster, Minister for
International Development,
visiting Oakfield Primary School
and Nursery in ...
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Meenakshi Dewan, 20, brings
something very special to her
home in Orissa, India: clean
energy.
She ...
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Lighting up remote villages
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Off the grid, but on the up
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Many people in rural India are
still living in the dark. Around
40% of the population do not
have ...
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Meenakshi Dewan tends to
maintenance work on the solar
street lighting in her village
of Tinginaput, ...
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Local climates, global impacts
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Enlightened study
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“We’ve heard that the weather is
changing – it’s certainly got
much hotter here since I was ...
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The arrival of solar panels to
Tinginaput, India has also made
a big and direct difference to
many ...
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Brighter business
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Beyond daylight
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Site Wadeka, 28, is very glad
the solar engineers have
installed electric light in her
village of ...
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The men of Tinginaput village,
India, return from a hard day’s
labour in the fields.
Since
their ...
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Celebrating solar power
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Practical skills for life
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The women of Tinginaput village,
Orissa, India, perform their
tribal dance in celebration of
the ...
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Some of Tinginaput’s female
solar engineers cannot read or
write. In parts of Orissa state,
India ...
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Sharing skills and knowledge
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Taking solar power to the hills
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Bundei Hidreka, 31, (left) is
sharing her electrical
engineering skills with Rohim
Miniaka, 20, ...
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After their success so far, the
female solar engineers of
Tinginaput, India have won a
contract to ...
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A solar powered future
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Solar stories: Pulka Wadeka
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The barefoot solar engineers of
Tinginaput, India. Left to
right: Talsa Miniaka, Pulka
Wadeka, ...
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Pulka Wadeka doesn’t know her
age and can’t read or write. But
she can wire up and run a ...
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Solar stories: Rohim Miniaka
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Solar stories: Timo
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“Solar lights are changing
things in our village. I want to
get one for my family – we
really need ...
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Six-year-old Timo can now study
after dark, thanks to the
electric lanterns rigged up by
the local ...
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