…growth in Rwanda, Tanzania, and Kenya. MEETING AFRICA’S NEEDS Approximately 600 million people lack access to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa. Kenya in particular has some of the highest rates of…
…households now make an average additional $35 per month, more than 50% of monthly GDP per capita. 44% report spending more time working with new light making previously dark hours…
…website set up by the SAFE coalition: http://www.safefuelandenergy.org/nepal/. It contains comprehensive information on the efforts of humanitarian and disaster relief organizations in Nepal that are responding to the energy needs…
…reduce end-user prices,are needed to reach the poorest customers or most remote areas that cannot be reached through more commercial approaches. Whilst likely to be highly visible, these largely untested…
…product delisted. We have revised both policies to clarify the steps manufacturers must take and by when and to ensure the policies are applied fairly and effectively. Overall, these revisions…
…website: www.lightingglobal.org/products. View this Change Log to see what changed when in each set of quality standards. Current and previous versions of the Quality Standards may be downloaded below. A…
…products in rural Papua New Guinea. With 300 days of sunshine in many parts of the country, there is great potential to harness solar power for businesses and households. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAFXsYPLPQk&feature=youtu.be…
Lighting Global maintains the Quality Standards, a set of off-grid lighting benchmarks that set a baseline level of quality, durability, and truth-in-advertising to protect consumers. These Standards apply to products…
