…to purchase something that doesn’t work well or won’t last. In order to protect consumers and prevent the eroding of consumer confidence in off-grid products in the process, Lighting Africa…
…are already facing their own affordability challenges. Lighting Global undertakes a variety of activities all along the supply chain to address these barriers and support much-needed access to finance, which…
…in Citi’s Johannesburg and Mexico City offices, where he developed corporate and project finance solutions for corporations and governments across Africa and in Mexico. He has also worked as an…
…keen to pay back what they owe in order to get more credit to buy yet more products, says Nachiket Potnis, CEO of ARTI-TZ. ARTI-TZ’s Mali Kauli solar lamps distribution…
“I was buying a full jerry can [of kerosene] costing Ksh 600/- ($ 6.40) for my father and mum every month, only for them to see. Then my brother’s children…
The Lumina Project and Lighting Africa conducted a full-scale field test involving a switch from kerosene to solar-LED lighting for commercial broiler chicken production at an off-grid farm in Kenya….
…quality standards, which off-grid lighting products must meet in order to access program services. Market Intelligence We conduct in-depth research into market fundamentals and share insights with our associates in…
…market dynamics, and energy access priorities. As the market matured, we evolved the Lighting Global toolkit, seeking to expand the frontier of the sector and address barriers to enable innovation…
…on dangerous and expensive kerosene-based lighting products. When kerosene – or funds to buy it – was in short supply, her family endured total darkness after nightfall. In her search…
…lanterns belching smoke into the atmosphere every night; nor the number of candles burnt every night in search of a flickering light. Unmistakably, the number of lanterns and candles pressed…
