USA/Netherlands, October 14, 2016 – Today, Lighting Global, the World Bank Group’s platform to support sustainable growth of the international off-grid solar market, and GOGLA, the Global Off-Grid Lighting Association,…
…on to say that kerosene subsidies are additionally counterproductive because the emerging technologies they impede (e.g., improved lighting and cook-stoves) also improve productivity, safety, and quality of life. Forty-five countries—many…
…Rwaida Gharib, Lighting Global rgharib@ifc.org Grace Thuo, Lighting Africa (IFC) gthuo@ifc.org Jen Lynch, Lighting Africa (World Bank) jlynch1@worldbank.org 2121 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20433 USA Tel: (202) 473-1000 …
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…test methods have been institutionalized through, and are now based on, IEC/TS 62257-9-5, a technical specification published by the International Electrotechnical Commission. Lighting Global maintains a set of minimum quality…
…US$1.75 billion annual market reflects a vibrant ecosystem of manufacturers, distributors, retailers, investors, donors, development professionals, and others — together demonstrating that we have met our objective to create a…
…warranty of at least 12 months from time of purchase. For more information on this process and to download a document summarizing the updated minimum quality standards, please visit: http://www.chief-lighting-global.clientapp.com/activities/qa/stakeholder-engagement…
…Congo, Dem. Rep., Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Guinea, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. What’s…
The international Finance Corporation’s Lighting Papua New Guinea program is building markets for, and promoting the use of, modern, off-grid lighting products in rural Papua New Guinea. With 300 days…
…the countries where the joint IFC-World Bank Lighting Africa program is implemented. As a result of the Lighting Africa program, market for solar lanterns has register tremendous growth, averaging at…
