Wind Empowerment 2026 Tanzania Conference
WE2026TANZANIA
Renewable Energy, Repairability, Community Impact
2nd-3rd October 2026
Technical and Scientific Conference
University of Dar es Salaam
- Small Wind Turbine Manufacture and Repair
- Open Source Energy Systems
- Cross-Technology Synergies
- Environmental, Social and Economic Impact Analysis
- Education, Design and Communication for Social Change
- Global Collaboration and Hybrid Participation
4th-12th October 2026
Workshop Practical Action
Barefoot College International, Kinyasini & Green Zanzibar, Kizimkazi
- Construction of Small Wind Turbines
- Electronics, Technology and Repairability
- Community Action and Engagement
- Productive Uses of Energy
- Generator Maintenance, Entrepreneurship
- Technology Proliferation and Knowledge Sharing

The December 2025 issue of Appropriate Technology features an in-depth article titled “Wind Empowerment: a global movement for locally-made renewable energy”, which examines the role of the Wind Empowerment network in advancing community-driven wind power solutions. This piece situates Wind Empowerment within the broader agenda of appropriate technology and energy justice, highlighting how small-scale, locally manufactured wind systems are helping communities around the world address energy access gaps while fostering skills development, economic resilience, and environmental sustainability.
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