Botswana programs / Botswana project 633-0209 · 1980–1988 · energy · Associates in Rural Development, Inc. (ARD)
A methodology to compare the productivity, cost, and reliability of alternative energy-driven water pumping systems such as windmills and solar photovoltaic pumps used in Botswana with similarly sized diesel pump sets is described. DEC abstract (PN-AAT-151)
The program is a three-year pilot project funded by the government of Botswana and USAID.1 A report summarizes the program's analysis and recommendations on the size and location of windows for vocational training center classrooms.2 The program designed and built the building complex that houses the Botswana Technology Centre in Gaborone.3
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Operated in: Botswana.
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Evaluation studies and evaluation-type documents linked to this program.
| Title | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Performance evaluation of the Botswana Technology Centre's passive solar buildings | 1985 | Evaluation-type document |
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associates in Rural Development, Inc. (ARD) | implementer | 1983 to 1988 | Stated in a document | 27 sources |
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Operated in Botswana, 1980 to 1988 29 sources
Scope: country: Botswana. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
How sure we are: 0.9.
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 633-0209-C-1024 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) |
| lead ministry |
| 1987 to 1988 |
| Likely, not confirmed |
| 2 sources |
| Government of the Republic of Botswana | co signer | 1980 | Likely, not confirmed | 1 source |
| 1983 to 1986 |
| Stated in a document |
| 26 sources |
| DPE-5942-C-4085 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1987 to 1988 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Botswana | 1983 to 1988 | Stated in a document | 27 sources |
| USAID. Mission to Botswana | 1980 to 1986 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 1980 to 1988 | Stated in a document | 29 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Energy (power, fuels, renewables, efficiency) 70%; Natural resources and biodiversity (forests, wildlife, water resources) 7%; Housing, urban and municipal infrastructure 5%
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Program key prj:6330209
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