Lighting Africa Program Flyer
A quick snapshot of why, how, and where, we do what we do.
Niger Tax Exemption Decree
This is the tax exemption decree that went into effect in Niger in September 2017, waiving import taxes and VAT on all renewable energy products.
Deep Dive Supply Chain Report, Ethiopia
Lighting Africa/Ethiopia sought to understand the solar supply chain in Ethiopia against a background of increased products and growth of the sector. The overarching objective of the research was to …Read More
Catalyzing Markets for Solar Lighting Products
This brochure provides a brief overview of the Lighting Africa program, including its approach and history.
Lighting Africa Newsletter, January 2015
This issue features articles about Lighting Africa moving consumers up the energy ladder, the role of solar lanterns in the fight against Ebola and a ‘Library’ of Solar Lights in …Read More
Lighting Africa Results Fact Sheet – Dec 2014
This document summarizes Lighting Africa program results as of December 2014. It highlights that 35 million people across Africa had improved energy access due to modern solar lighting products, over …Read More
Africa Energy Outlook – A focus on Energy Prospects in Sub-Saharan Africa
This presentation looks at the energy prospects in Sub-Saharan Africa. It concludes that energy is a cornerstone of strategies for poverty reduction and economic growth. It finds that improvements in …Read More
After-sales Service: Warranty Practices in the Retail Market
This Market Intelligence Note provides a snapshot of existing warranty practices in the retail chain in Tanzania along with suggestions on ways to offer a more effective warranty. These findings …Read More
After-sales Service: Electronics Service Technicians – Kenya and Tanzania
This note offers an assessment of local electronics technicians’ experiences and interests in repairing solar lamps in Kenya and Tanzania. These findings are based on surveys conducted with 115 technicians …Read More
Mapping the Supply Chain Catering to the Base of the Pyramid in Senegal
This report maps the availability of, and access to, off-grid lighting products in Senegal. It finds that reliable lighting is limited, especially in rural areas, and that solar portable lanterns …Read More