Quality Assurance Update: Management Transition
…the Lighting Global Quality Assurance framework to meet a need that nobody else was addressing at the time. It has long been the objective of IFC to establish Lighting Global…
Blog | Lighting Nigeria:Tackling Energy Poverty Despite Covid-19
…(SDGs). According to SE4ALL, “from job creation to economic development, from security concerns to the full empowerment of women, energy lies at the heart of the [SDGs].” Energy access itself…
Lighting Africa/Nigeria: Tackling Energy Poverty At Its Source
…generate 30GW of energy by 2030, 30 percent of which should come from renewable energy sources. Nigeria will also benefit from the Lighting Africa-supported Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project (ROGEP) which…
We are hiring program managers (Pakistan / Afghanistan and Myanmar/Papua New Guinea)
…This program is one of a portfolio of country programs under the Lighting Global umbrella. For more information and to apply, please follow this link: http://www.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/Careers_Ext_Content/IFC_External_Corporate_Site/IFC%20Careers/Career%20Opportunities/CareerOpportunityPlaceHolder?JobReqNo=160355 2. Program Manager Lighting…
External References
Lighting Africa consumer education campaign road show, Kenya. © Andres Bifani/Lighting Africa/2012 LuminaNet LuminaNet is a global not-for-profit online community dedicated to solving problems arising from fuel-based lighting in the…
Lighting Africa Featured In International Innovation’s Energy Focus Week
…off-grid lighting and energy products in sub-Saharan Africa. Manufacturers, companies, and investors can benefit from Lighting Africa’s publicly available market research that details information on market size, the demands of…
Latest Off-Grid Solar Market Trends Report Reveals USD 922 Million Has Been Raised Since 2012, While an Estimated 130 million Products Have Been Sold to Date, Reaching 360 Million People with Life-Changing Technology
…rigorous analytical capabilities with deep knowledge and networks across emerging and frontier markets. It has a dedicated Energy practice to help clients – from governments to multinationals and financial institutions…
Blog | (Em)powering Women and Their Communities: The Off-Grid Solar Service-Based Model
…was the first woman ever to give birth while benefiting from electric lighting in the middle of the night at the Munje Dispensary in Kwale county, Kenya. Tragically, her experience…
“You Can See the Future from Here” The World Bank Solar Village
…for local wares, sell goods themselves, or socialize with friends over one of the cold beverages from the kiosk. But without a reliable electricity source, this vibrant scene can’t…
PRESS RELEASE | New Reporting Standards Could Energize the Off-Grid Solar Industry
…stakeholders who was involved in developing the new framework. “Now is the ideal time for the industry to introduce common reporting standards and increase transparency to attract further investment from…