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By Abigail Klein Leichman - September 29, 2019
Large-scale solar fields on church-owned land in Mozambique and Eswatini are to be built through the Faith Inspired Renewable Energy project, a collaboration between the Jerusalem-based Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD), renewable energy company Gigawatt Global, and the Anglican Church in northern Mozambique and Eswatini.
“The overwhelming majority of rural households, schools, and health clinics in Niassa Province lack electricity,” explained Phillipa Friedland, deputy director of ICSD, as she signed a memorandum of understanding in Lichinga, Mozambique with Niassa Governor Francisca Domingos Tomas.
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