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22 October 2016 | CREEC signs MOU with Kampala City Authority recognizing that Climate Change is real and poses a threat to the livelihoods and development aspirations of the people of Kampala and the rest of the world in general. |
21 – 25 August 2017 | Ms Mary Suzan Aboo represents CREEC at the United Nations System Staff College (UNSCC) Knowledge Centre for Sustainability Development organised by the UN Summer Academy in Bonn, Germany
Theme: Localising the 2030 Agenda Made a presentation on Sustainable energy for all system design approach |
July 14 2017 | CREEC selected as member of the Uganda Scaling Off-grid Energy (SOGE) Cross-Sector Advisory Committee
12 members from diverse sectors with a stake in off-grid energy in Uganda Includes representation from gov, industry, finance |
13 July 2017 | CREEC testing laboratories get recognised under ISO IEC 17025: 2005
The recognition demonstrates technical competence and operation of a Laboratory Quality Management System to perform cookstove tests and solar PV product tests. The laboratory is thus authorized to use the UNBS recognition number to issue facility reports and/or certificate |
4th April 2017 | Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation visits CREEC
Through CEDAT, the Centre for Research in Energy and Energy Conservation (CREEC) has received funds from the Presidential Initiative Support for Science and Technology to undertake activities under its Solar Photo Voltaic section since July 2010 to date. |
2016 | Periodic trainings for solar technicians begin |
4 May 2016 | Laboratory facilities upgraded with state of the art equipment facilitated by financial support from the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves (GACC), a public-private initiative hosted by the United Nations Foundation. |
Feb 2014 | CREEC becomes a member of Global Off-Grid Lighting Association (GOGLA) |
2013 | CREEC introduces solar clubs to schools |
15 March 2018 | CREEC signs an agreement with GIZ to carry out a “data collection and solar market development” project |
2012 | CREEC signs agreement with WWF to implement the RET component of the WWF project by putting up four biogas plants in two districts under the funding of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Government of Uganda and World-Wide Fund for nature. |
2017 June 13 | 2017 June 13 – DFID project implementation kick-off |