Greetings! My name is Jake Clemens, and I was part of the fall internship program at Green Empowerment and am currently interning with their partner organization AsoFenix (office located in Managua, Nicaragua).
My experience has been in the reforestation sector and I have completed the NGO skills training and renewable energy technical training at Green Empowerment.
At [...]
Archive for February, 2009
A Word from Jake in Nicaragua…
Posted in Nicaragua, solar energy, solar water pumping, volunteer, wind energy on February 8, 2009 | 8 Comments »
A Birthday in the Hills of Karen Country in Thailand
Posted in Thailand, micro hydro on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The blog below is written by Christina Liebner who was recently a 3-month Fellow with the Border Green Energy Team in Thailand.
“To date, I have not experienced a happier birthday than my most recent, which I celebrated in the hills of Karen country in Thailand.” – Christina
Towards the end of my three month [...]
PSU Senior Capstone Group in Bramadero Nicaragua
Posted in Nicaragua, university partnership on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Monique Leslie is a member of one of Portland State University’s Senior Capstone Projects. This particular PSU Senior Capstone group went to Bramadero Nicaragua to learn about renewable energy and how it can help overcome the challenges that the citizens in Bramadero face by living in the rural countryside. Below are her reflections on the [...]

