Terms Of Use
These Terms of use of apply to the Lighting Global site (the “Parent Site”) and certain associated sites – www.lightingafrica.org, www.lightingasia.org – linked to the Parent Site (“Associated Sites”). The…
Latest Global Off-Grid Solar Market Report Reveals a Buoyant Market Despite a Dip in Sales
…of 2017. Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia account for approximately 1.77 million (50%) and 1.16 million (33%) of the total reported sales, respectively, with India remaining the highest volume sales…
Lighting Asia/Bangladesh wins bronze at Flame Awards for Consumer Education Campaign
…added up and the shortlisted entries are then deliberated over at the jury meet to finally determine winners.” (Flame Awards Asia 2018) For further information about the awards: https://www.facebook.com/Flame-Awards-180748405445544/ http://www.flameawards.com/index.php…
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…
“You Can See the Future from Here” The World Bank Solar Village
…to a virtual reality presentation of their solar welding machine (we thought that flying sparks might be a bit too life-like for the World Bank atrium). We are truly…
Fosera Establishes Assembly Line in Mozambique
…with the technical and managerial skills needed to successfully run a Pico Solar Home System assembly line. “The local assembly line in Maputo enables Fosera to better serve the Mozambican…
How Much Does Kerosene Really Cost?
…Mali, Senegal, Tanzania, Ghana and Kenya suggests that the amount users actually pay per liter is likely to be quite a bit more than the documented expenditures claim. Previous estimates…
Lighting Africa Featured in Fast Company Magazine
BY: NATE BIRD An innovative program aims to light up off-the-grid Africa by boosting supply and demand for portable solar lamps. FOR NEARLY 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa, sundown…
Government of Kenya Releases Data to Public on Easy to Use Web Portal
…developers. Set on a flexible, user-friendly format, it allows users to view and compare information at country-wide and county levels. Users can also generate maps and other visualizations and directly…
BLOG | Championing the Cause for Quality in Off-Grid Solar Products
…to rigorously evaluate product quality without interfering with the ability of manufacturers to innovate. This is done by using a non-prescriptive approach that focuses primarily on product durability and on…