Solar Lighting in Humanitarian Emergency Settings
…have been invited to attend, as well as members of the United Nations Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) network and the Safe Access to Fuel and Energy (SAFE) humanitarian coalition….
More Solar Lanterns Pass Lighting Global Quality Tests
…hand-held task light, or the customer can hang the product with the included cord in order to provide ambient lighting. It is developed by Little Sun, a social business…
Key Off-Grid Players Awarded Zayed Future Energy Prizes
…over 500 homes per day, but putting our best efforts into scaling our reach faster, in order to reach millions of homes in years to come,” says Mr. Moore. Another…
Azuri secures Β£1m working capital from Barclays to scale-up in sub-Saharan Africa
…importers and distributors stock up better in order to effectively service the needs of customers across the continent. Azuri’s award-winning Indigo technology and business model combines mobile phone and solar…
Solar Light: My Chance to Pass Exams
…Village Elementary School in Denver, Colorado went on a fundraising mission in order to supply Daisy and her classmates with solar lights. This was undertaken as part of an international…
Removing the blindfold: testing for COVID-19 in the absence of grid electricity
…we have. In order to do so, says Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, “all countries should be able to test all suspected cases. They cannot…
Policy Engagement
…16 additional countries having completed their IEPs in the last 2 years. This underscores how well established the essential role that off-grid solar must play in order to achieve SDG7…
Revising Standards in line with Technology Developments, Consumer Expectations
…strengthen the quality standards and performance targets of off-grid lights in order to keep up with, and anticipate market trends, and to incorporate new research findings, for example, on end-user…
Work With Us (CN)
…(in alphabetical order): Africa Renewable Energy Access Program (AFREA), Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), Finland, France, Germany, Global Environment Facility (gef), Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Lithuania,…
Focus Areas
Lighting Global seeks to build on existing success and lessons learned in order to expand off-grid markets to reach more than 600 million additional people with products that provide Tier…