…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…
…or connections between financial institutions and NGOs, women’s groups and the like. In the case of import barriers, Lighting Africa may work with governments to identify duties and tariffs that…
…growth of over 85% annually since 2014. This has been driven largely by pay-as-you-go (PAYGO) sales. PAYGO financing is bringing solar products within reach of more consumers than ever, and…
…is far from universal. In 2020 almost 280,000 women died during, or due to, childbirth. Ninety-five percent of these deaths occurred in low-income countries, where a 15-year old girl faces…
…address energy gaps in public institutions such as schools and health centers, as well as exploring productive uses leveraging solar energy (PULSE). Our village showcased what is possible in each…
…market. Koen Peters, executive director of the global off-grid solar energy industry association GOGLA, said that PAYGo companies have already clearly proven their potential in addressing energy poverty and financial…
…work to address needs of each particular market by drawing from our tried-and-proven toolkit of interventions: Policy Engagement We work with governments towards removing policy and regulatory market entry barriers,…
Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGo) business models jointly address the challenges of energy access and financial inclusion for the 733milion people — mainly rural and low income — who remain off-grid. PAYGo companies…
…the spot once their loan has been approved. The EcoMoto loans range between Kshs 1,000 (USD 10) and Kshs 60,000 (USD 600) at 14% per annum with terms between 2…
…W) between the two quality assurance frameworks is confusing and imperfect. To address these issues, we have developed a proposal for the “Integration of Quality Assurance Frameworks for Pico-solar Products…
