Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles have successfully developed a transparent solar panel that can be applied to windows without blocking the house occupants’ view, and generate electricity …Read More
In the past two months, five new products have passed Lighting Africa Minimum Quality Standards and been issued Standardized Specifications Sheets (SSS). You can find out more about the products …Read More
The Global Off-Grid Lighting Association (GOGLA) is now operational. The off-grid lighting industry association inaugurated its first Board of Director mid-June, with Dr. Harald Schützeichel of SunTransfer elected President, and …Read More
Lighting Africa and a number of its associate companies were recognized at the Rio +20 Summit for their contributions and commitments towards the UN target of sustainable energy for all …Read More
Mr Joseph Danquah is usually a very busy man being the only carpenter in his village, Nimforkrom, which is located some distance away from Sunyani, the capital town of Ghana’s …Read More
After decades of internal strife, Liberia’s children and youth represent tremendous untapped potential for the country’s development. The majority of them have spent more time engaged in war than in …Read More
ToughStuff, the modular solar kit provider, has entered into a partnership with global mosquito net manufacturer and distributor, Bestnet A/S, in order reach more people with solar energy products during …Read More
Pupils of Gatoto primary school, located in the Mukuru kwa Reuben slum in Nairobi, received solar study lanterns earlier this year donated by pupils of FeltonFleet School, just south of …Read More
IFC just released ‘From Gap to Opportunity: Business Models for Scaling Up Energy Access’. The report, published in partnership with the government of Austria, identifies a $37 billion opportunity for …Read More
ToughStuff is one of eleven companies that have won this year’s World Business and Development Award (WBDA) for their efforts to improve living standards in some of the world’s most …Read More
