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Customer Lyness Batisoni poses for a photo outside her solar installed house.

Light a Village update: 100% of Kasakula successfully connected to solar energy

SolarAid’s Light a Village project set an ambitious goal of connecting every household in Kasakula vwith electricity access. On the 26th of August, that goal was reached, as the Kasakula chief installed the final solar home system.

Turner Kirk Centre for Spatial Reasoning launch featured in the news

The Turner Kirk Centre for Spatial Reasoning was launched by the University of Glasgow and is supported by the Scottish Government. News of the launch has been reported in a series of leading publications across the UK.

University of Glasgow launches Turner Kirk Centre for Spatial Reasoning to boost maths performance in children across Scotland

The Turner Kirk Centre for Spatial Reasoning has been launched by the University of Glasgow with the announcement of a large-scale research pilot backed by the Scottish Government and the Turner Kirk Trust.
The Co-Founder of the Turner Kirk Trust, Dr Patricia Turner, has been appointed as a Trustee of the UBS Optimus Foundation

Dr Patricia Turner appointed Trustee of the UBS Optimus Foundation

Co-founder of TKT, Dr Patricia Turner, becomes Trustee of the UBS Optimus Foundation, one of the world's leading philanthropic organisations dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children and the the health of the planet.