Category «Announcement»

2024 JJSF Fellowships – September Status Report

2024 JJSF Fellowships – September Status Report: Program Update: The following pdf provides an update on the current progress of the 2024 JJSF Fellowships, highlighting key activities and achievements. Focus Areas: The fellowships are centered around sustainable engineering, tree conservancy, water management, and wetlands. Geographical Scope: Projects are being conducted in various locations, including Antananarivo. Recent Posts: The report also …

JJSF steps up to assist Cooperative Water Infrastructure & Permaculture Gardens in the Phillipines!

[Ayni Bahay] Cooperative Charter The Jacquelyn Jestine Sanders Foundation is so pleased to step up to the plate and assist the Ayni Bahay community in their pursuit of a vibrant and capable self sufficent cooperative in the Phillipines! Disclaimer: Draft Concept for Cooperative Charter – Ayni Bahay Case Study This document is being shared as …

A Call to Reflect: Confronting Our Reactions to Charity

A Great Gift that we have been given: As living, breathing sources of consciousness, we have the unique ability to communicate and share ideas, shaping the world around us. One of the most profound and transformative ideas we can promote is that of charity, which, in its purest form, embodies love and compassion. However, it’s …

Technical Spotlight: The Crucial Role of Planning in [Construction] Projects

Bridging the Gap Between Planners and Builders In the construction industry, there’s an often-turbulent relationship between planners and the construction team. The planners are sometimes viewed by the hands-on workers as mere “pencil pushers,” perceived as adding unnecessary costs and delays. However, this perception overlooks the substantial benefits that thorough planning brings to any construction …

Fellowship Brief: Photovoltaic Planning for Residential Buildings

Task Description: Photovoltaic Planning for Residential Building in Germany Objective To analyze the potential for photovoltaic (PV) installation on a residential property in Germany, evaluating the feasibility and profitability of installing standard 400W panels on the east, west, and south-facing roofs. The analysis will consider the energy requirements of the household, including the presence of …

The Jacquelyn J. Sanders Foundation (Video)

Fellowships Program – Video Introduction The following video was made to answer a request from one funding agency. We are seeking a Grant to allow us to support 100 students next year globally. The funding organization asked for a short profile video. Here it is!

Fellowship Brief: “Off-Grid Water Infrastructure Engineering”

Jacquelyn Jestine Sanders Foundation Research Fellowship in Water Infrastructure Design for the Off-Grid World Fellowship Overview The Jacquelyn Jestine Sanders Foundation is excited to announce the availability of the Water Infrastructure Design Research Fellowship. This fellowship is geared towards advancing our efforts in off-grid water infrastructure by building upon existing research and developing scalable modular …

Support the JJSF Fellowships Program!

Make a difference! Support Sustainabilty. Promote Sustainable practices globally! Help the Foundation grow our impact to students around the globe. We maintain our commitment to Africa and Madagascar. But we want to see our Program help students around the world, and we want the stories to inspire and motivate change also locally! Sponsors are a …

Fellowship Brief: “JJSF Tree Conservation Fellow”

Jacquelyn Sanders Foundation Research Fellowship in Tree Conservation Fellowship Overview The Jacquelyn Sanders Foundation is pleased to announce the availability of the Tree Conservation Research Fellowship. This fellowship aims to engage passionate student researchers in the critical work of tree conservation, with a focus on cloning and nurturing tree cuttings, documenting their progress, and contributing …

Fellowship Brief: “Profiling Local Tree Conservation”

Sponsor sought for cooperative writing with a global environmental researcher! This Posting describes an open “Graphic Article” Research Fellowship that will get awarded once a Sponsor steps up who is ready to work with a waiting Student on this Fellowship Research. The Sponsor can elect an Applicant from the list to offer the Fellowship – …