Lighting Africa Featured in Fast Company Magazine
…pump priming would matter without customers who are willing and able to buy Greenlight Planet’s Sun King, say, or Barefoot Power’s Firefly 12 Mobile. And getting buyers is a challenge….
PRESS RELEASE | New Reporting Standards Could Energize the Off-Grid Solar Industry
Washington, D.C., July 14, 2021 — CGAP, GOGLA, and Lighting Global today launched the PAYGo Performance, Reporting and Measurement (PAYGo PERFORM) financial reporting framework for the pay-as-you-go (PAYGo) solar industry….
d.light Founder Wins National Peace Corps 2011 Shriver Award
…safe, clean and affordable lighting for all.”Β d.light is an Lighting Africa Associate. Go to d.light’s website: https://www.dlightdesign.com/home_global.php Learn more about past Shriver Award Recipients: https://www.peacecorpsconnect.org/about/awards/the-sargent-shriver-award/ Story adapted from: https://www.peacecorpsconnect.org/2011/10/social-entrepreneur-sam-goldman-wins-the-shriver-award/…
Off-Grid Solar Market Returns to Robust Growth, According to Latest Sector Report
…the International Finance Corporation (IFC); the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA); and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Each institution plays a distinct role in the mission…
As New Report Estimates the Off-Grid Solar Market has Provided Improved Energy Access to 360 Million People Globally, Sector Leaders Gather in Hong Kong to Chart the Future of the Industry
…Planet exhibition booth (at C4). This will be introduced as part of a complete home energy package. This launch follows a major announcement in December 2017 that the company received…
Lighting Asia/Bangladesh wins bronze at Flame Awards for Consumer Education Campaign
…program that celebrates the best of the best in rural marketing and communication.” The “Surjobati” (Solar Light) campaign was targeted at the rural off-grid population under the banner; “change your…
India Energy Access Summit Off-Grid Networking Event On 12 August 2016
Save the Date Off-Grid Industry Networking Event Hosted by: The Global Lighting and Energy Access Partnership (Global LEAP) & Clean Energy Access Network (CLEAN) In partnership with: The US-India Promoting…
Article: How Off-Grid Solar Access Impacts Literacy
…pay 50 bob a day (50 dollar cents). But the repayment instalments remain the same – it is just an extended pay off period. We call these ‘add on’ products”….
In the News: By Plugging in Africa, Mobisol Connects a Continent to Change
…wide-ranging needs of this market. For example, Mobisol systems come in varying sizes, from 80 to 200 Watt peak, and can meet the entire energy needs of an off-grid household—powering…
PAYG Insight Series: Sales Agent Network Management
…operational questions is at the center of managing agent networks,including: (i) how should companies allocate their agents to the market? (ii) how should companies compensate their salesforce? (iii) how should…