by Rik Haanen | Feb 16, 2021 | Highlights
Great book on Self-supply Filling the gaps in public water supply provision by Dr. Sally Suton and John Butterworth. On the first day of publication, the book was downloaded more than 500 times already. Softcopy is free. Get your copy here ‘Self-supply has long been...
by Rik Haanen | Feb 1, 2021 | Highlights
As one of the COVID-19 responses the Jacana SMART Centre in Zambia took the initiative to provide water to Health Centres in Eastern Zambia. This initiative was supported by Wilde Ganzen and several other donors. The Dutch Water sector wrote an news article about this...
by Rik Haanen | Jan 1, 2021 | Highlights
2020 was a challenging year for all of us. Covid-19 has turned the whole world upside down. Fortunately, in Zambia, we have been less affected than expected. Why, is still a great mystery, but we hope that it will remain this way. This does not alter the fact that...
by Rik Haanen | Dec 23, 2020 | Highlights
Position: Field officer Apply before: 15 Jan 2021 Location: Chipata, Zambia Background Jacana supports small-scale Zambian entrepreneurs in realizing their plans to grow. Jacana has two departments one is focussing on general entrepreneurs and the other on...
by Rik Haanen | Dec 8, 2020 | Highlights
Last year we were able to test some very affordable solar pumps. One of them was very good (€ 35). This year we are again testing a range of other solar pumps of similar design. The demand for affordable solar pumps is high and once again thanks to Marie-Stella-Maris...
by Rik Haanen | Nov 2, 2020 | Highlights
Why Jacana Business Centre? Just a quick refresher: why is Jacana building a Business Centre? In this centre we want to give small scale entrepreneurs a chance to expand their business with the help of Jacana. This can be in the provision of office and/or work space,...
