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== WISIONS of Sustainability (an initiative of Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy) ==
- WISIONS of Sustainability
(an initiative of Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy) was founded in 2004 and is based in Germany .
- Type of organisation: Other
WISIONS was founded in 2004 by Wuppertal Institute – a think tank and sustainability research institute based in Wuppertal, Germany.
Our mission is to empower individuals and communities in the Global South to transform the production and use of energy so that it effectively enables sustainable development.
Over the last 15 years, we have supported communities and local energy practitioners through projects, knowledge exchanges, networks, research and advocacy.
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• WISIONS’ scheme SEPS (Sustainable Energy Project Support) nurtures innovative sustainable energy projects and fosters knowledge exchanges between practitioners. As of February 2019, SEPS has supported around 130 projects and exchange activities across the world.
• WISIONS cooperates with and supports four practitioner networks to facilitate knowledge development and sharing and to induce the broader dissemination of sustainable energy:
o RedBioLAC (Latin America and the Caribbean) and RedBioCol (Colombia), on biogas.
o HPNET - HydroEmpowerement Network, on community micro-hydro in South and Southeast Asia.
o WindEmpowerement, on small-scale wind.
Other activities: Knowledge exchanges and practitioner networks
- Households
- Productive use and livelihoods
- Communities and social institutions (including schools and health centers)
- Households
- Productive use and livelihoods
- Communities and social institutions (including schools and health centers)
Other themes: Empowerment of local energy practitioners
Clean cooking 
Electricity 
Solar
Biogas
Hydro
Wind
Solar cooking
Biomass
Hybrid
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Our countries of operation are: Argentina, Bangladesh, Barbados, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, East Timor, Ecuador, Eritrea, Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Uzbekistan.
Our headquarter is based in:
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