…and polluting. Globally kerosene use has been estimated to emit up to 200 million tons of carbon dioxide annually, which is the equivalent of emissions from approximately 60 large U.S….
…The event will feature interactive discussions on end-user subsidies for stand alone solar technologies in four specific country scenarios. Why is now the right time to talk about end-user…
…new productive use products included in Lighting Global II; Provide communications assistance to the Lighting Global team, which entails: Coordinating logistical or other assistance for Lighting Global events upon request,…
…requested to report any form of misconduct, and suspicious vacancy announcement using IFC, the World Bank, or Lighting Africa name, or other suspected fraud, please contact africarecruitmentfraud@ifc.org or ethics_helpline@worldbank.org. …
…The study is poignant because HSSi uses a similar distribution model of the ST2 lamp, manufactured by the German company Sun Transfer , as that used in Kenya; through micro-finance…
A new report by IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, says Papua New Guinea has achieved dramatic growth in the use of off-grid solar products with 60 percent…
…on the socio-economic fabric of our society. Indeed, according to a recent World Bank-funded study, Kenya has now become the world’s second largest stand-alone solar home systems market after India,…
…stakeholders. Other key changes are the ban of use of batteries with cadmium or mercury. The minimum quality standards also require for all batteries used in off-grid lighting products to…
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…
…within the broader classification of distributed energy service (DESCO) companies, and deploy various lease-to-own or direct pay-per-use business models. Through the use of digital and Information and Communication Technology (ICT)…
