Our Programs
We aim to provide clean energy to many communities in Peru.
WindAid is always looking for people to join us in this mission who share our passion and enthusiasm for renewable energy and come together with people all over the world in making a difference.
Our programs allow families and communities to access not only a clean source of energy but a quality of life that will see them able to live, study and socialise in a way that is befitting of the modern world.
Our Programs
Wind/Solar Technician
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A fast tracked program that teaches participants how to build wind turbine parts and install solar panel systems in the field.
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2 Weeks
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2 Week Program: $1,240 USD
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Choose 2 consecutive weeks between the following dates:
February 03 - February 28
March 03 - March 28
March 31 - April 25
September 08 - October 03
October 06 - October 31
November 03 - November 28
Wind Turbine Engineering
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Our most popular program that provides in depth training on how to build and install an entire small-scale wind turbine system while gaining hands-on experience in the workshop and in the field.
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2 to 4 Weeks
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4 Week Program: $2,565 USD
2 Week Program: $1,300 USD -
2025
January 06 - January 31 (Cohort 164)
February 03 - February 28 (Cohort 165)
March 31 - April 25 (Cohort 166)
May 05 - May 30 (Cohort 167)
June 02 - June 27 (Cohort 168)
June 30 - July 25 (Cohort 169)
August 04 - August 29 (Cohort 170)
September 08 - October 03 (Cohort 171)
October 06 - October 31 (Cohort 172)
November 03 - November 28 (Cohort 173)
Internship
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A 3-in-1 program that combines the Wind/Solar Technician and Wind Turbine Engineering programs, and also teaches key aspects of nonprofit management. This intensive program requires interns to deliver additional deliverables.
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Minimum of 2 months and up to 6 months.
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Varies depending on location and/or stay.
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Flexible
Over the course of the program, you will have the opportunity to make a huge impact on the lives of Peruvian people by providing them with light through renewable energy
This impact can come in so many ways:
By increasing community members’ quality of accommodation, by providing them with the basic need of electricity.
The opportunity for communities to be in better communication with each other and other local areas, by ensuring they have access to phone charging facilities.
Giving the chance for children to study and families to socialize when the sun goes down.
Providing a family with a sustainable, inexpensive source of energy, thereby improving their economic situation.
Volunteer Opportunities
Join us as a remote volunteer assisting in areas such as accounting, communications, fundraising, marketing, and social media.