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Power Africa: dVentus Technologies

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Power Africa: dVentus Technologies: The dVentus Facility
The dVentus Facility
While in Addis Ababa to participate in the AGOA Forum, USAID Assistant Administrator for Africa Earl Gast (center) took time to visit the dVentus Technologies facility. dVentus, an Ethiopian-American owned clean energy firm that was formed in the U.S. Photo credit: Nena Terrell, USAID Ethiopia.
Power Africa: dVentus Technologies: dVentus Technologies Facility
dVentus Technologies Facility
CEO and President of dVentus Technologies Daniel Gizaw describes how his company is contributing to clean energy with USAID's Andrew Herscowitz, U. S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Donald Booth, and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman. Photo credit: Nena Terrell, USAID Ethiopia.
Power Africa: dVentus Technologies: Froman, Gast and Daniel
Froman, Gast and Daniel
U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman (l) and USAID Assistant Administrator for Africa Earl Gast (center) discuss renewable energy technologies with Daniel Gizaw, CEO and President of dVentus Technologies during a visit to the company's facility. Photo credit: Daniel Mesfin, U.S. Embassy Ethiopia.
Power Africa: dVentus Technologies: dVentus Technology
dVentus Technology
One of the machines used to manufacture wind turbines at the dVentus facility in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. dVentus plans to manufacture two million smart meters that will be sold to the Government of Ethiopia to increase the grid's energy efficiency. Photo credit: Daniel Mesfin, U.S. Embassy Ethiopia.
Power Africa: dVentus Technologies: dVentus CEO Daniel Gizaw
dVentus CEO Daniel Gizaw
Following a tour of the dVentus Technologies facility in Addis Ababa by U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman and Assistant Administrator for Africa Earl Gast, Daniel Gizaw the company's CEO and President talks to the press. Photo credit: Daniel Mesfin, U.S. Embassy Ethiopia.
Power Africa: dVentus Technologies: Ambassador Froman Talks to the Press
Ambassador Froman Talks to the Press
USAID Assistant Administrator for Africa Earl Gast (l) and CEO and President of dVentus Technologies Daniel Gizaw listen as U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Michael Froman gives a briefing to the press about PowerAfrica. Photo credit: Nena Terrell, USAID Ethiopia.
Power Africa: dVentus Technologies: Froman Addresses Questions from the Press
Froman Addresses Questions from the Press
CEO and President of dVentus Technologies Daniel Gizaw and U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia Donald Booth listen as U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman responds to questions from the press following a tour of the dVentus facility in Addis Ababa. Photo credit: Daniel Mesfin, U.S. Embassy Ethiopia.
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Kassa Mulualem plow her father's land. Kassa is a project participant and role model. She was one of the first women in her area to take up plowing, an activity that is traditionally reserved for men. By sharing her experience with the village economic and social associations in her area, she is helping to raise awareness about gender equality and encouraging other USAID beneficiaries to change their lives by changing their understanding of the division of labor between men and women.
Building Resilience in the Ethiopian Highlands
April 7, 2017
USAID works with a number of non-governmental organization partners to support the Productive Safety Net Program in Ethiopia. Here a worker for USAID-partner Catholic Relief Services helps to organize distributions.
USAID Response to the Ethiopian Drought
April 10, 2017
In October 2016, USAID launched the READ Community Outreach activity at Soyama Primary School. The activity will reach students in nearly 2,500 schools in the Amhara, Oromia, SNNP, Somali, and Tigray regions.
Investing in Ethiopia's Future
April 6, 2017
Health extension worker Alemitu Merga in Nano Gabriel Health Post, South West Shewa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia.   The USAID Deliver project, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and other organizations, improves health outcomes by increasing the availability of health supplies. For more than 30 years, USAID has been a world leader in providing health commodities.
Creating a Healthier Ethiopia
April 6, 2017
Story Powered Schools by Nalibali
Story-Powered Schools by Nalibali
March 2, 2017
The Africa We Want
Agenda 2063
September 1, 2016
USAID Administrator Gayle Smith leads discussion during 2016 AU Summit.
AU Summit
September 1, 2016
Youth Refugee Day in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
USAID Support to the African Union
September 1, 2016

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