Patrick Pawletko is one of our 2015-2016 Fellows grant recipient, working as an engineering consultant with Green Empowerment in Myanmar. Patrick has a BS degree in Civil Engineering from Purdue University, and is currently in Borneo consulting on a hydroelectric power project. His duties in Myanmar, starting in July, will be to support 2 local NGOs in 1) conducting complete capacity and needs assessments of local Myanmar partners, 2) map community energy needs and micro-hydro potential across 2 states in Myanmar, 3) begin implementation of a 2-year action plan to improve the rural electrification rate of Myanmar, which at present is less than 30%, compared to 68.5% for South Asia.
Blog #49: Patrick Pawletko
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