Projects

  • New Sun Road

    After serving as founding director of the Vietnam Green Building Council’s founding director, Jalel Sager, obtained his doctorate from the University of California at Berkeley’s Energy Resource Group.  He then established with colleagues New Sun Road, which focuses on renewable generation, mini-grids, and related technology innovation. Replacing fossil fuels, or supplying power to communities off…

  • La Pena Cultural Center

    Green Cities Fund co-founder Tom Miller assisted in the establishment of La Pena Cultural Center in Berkeley, California over 40 years ago.  La Peña was started by a group of Latin American & Californian allies as a direct response to the military coup in Chile that overthrew the democratically elected socialist government of Dr. Salvador…

  • Chi-Em Microfinance

    Chi-Em is a small microfinance project serving ethnic minorities living in the mountains surrounding Dien Bien Phu, the remote valley in the northwest corner of Vietnam where, in 1954, the Vietnamese defeated the French colonial government. It was founded by Nathalie Miller, daughter of the founders of Green Cities Fund. The Chi-Em web site is: http://www.entrepreneursdumonde.org/~vietnam/wordpress/

  • OMEGA GLOBAL INITIATIVE (OGI)

    The floating OMEGA system produces green energy, clean water, and healthy food while preparing coastal cities for sea-level rise—OGI makes it happen. The Vision:  With guidance from OGI, coastal cities expand production of energy, water, and food beyond the limits of their shores using OMEGA systems that combine water-cooled solar for electricity and heat, processed…

  • “Anything to Say?” Public Art Project

    “Anything to Say?” Public Art Project

    Green Cities Fund is a sponsor of the “Anything to Say?” public art project, honoring the Free Speech Movement and three persons who have sacrificed their freedom to protect yours: Julian Assange, Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning.  More information can be found at: Originated by Italian sculpture Davide  Dormino, the “Anything to Say?” public art…