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Help Define the Future of Lighting Africa

Help Define the Future of Lighting Africa

18 September 2013

For the past five years, the Lighting Africa program has been working to develop markets for affordable off-grid lighting in Africa. We are now looking to expand the program to ...Read More

Two new portable solar lights meet quality standards

Two new portable solar lights meet quality standards

16 September 2013

Two new solar lighting products have passed the rigorous Lighting Global quality tests and meet the recommended performance targets. The new entrants will increase the market share of high performing ...Read More

Two new portable solar lights meet quality standards

Two new portable solar lights meet quality standards

16 September 2013

Two new solar lighting products have passed the rigorous Lighting Global quality tests and meet the recommended performance targets. The new entrants will increase the market share of high performing ...Read More

Environmental durability of pico-powered lighting products

Environmental durability of pico-powered lighting products

05 September 2013

Lighting Global has published the first two of a four-part series examining the environmental durability of pico-powered lighting products. The new Briefing Notes address “Protection from the Elements, with Part ...Read More

Environmental durability of pico-powered lighting products

Environmental durability of pico-powered lighting products

05 September 2013

Lighting Global has published the first two of a four-part series examining the environmental durability of pico-powered lighting products. The new Briefing Notes address “Protection from the Elements, with Part ...Read More

Off-grid lighting market in Africa maturing even faster than expected

Off-grid lighting market in Africa maturing even faster than expected

27 August 2013

Africa is set to become the world’s largest market for clean off-grid lamps, with up to 140 million people having access to better lighting by 2015. This is one of ...Read More

Revising Standards in line with Technology Developments, Consumer Expectations

Revising Standards in line with Technology Developments, Consumer Expectations

12 August 2013

The on-going consultation on the revision of the quality standards and performance targets for off-grid lighting products has been extended to 23 August. The consultation seeks to re-assess, update and ...Read More

Revising Standards in line with Technology Developments, Consumer Expectations

Revising Standards in line with Technology Developments, Consumer Expectations

12 August 2013

The on-going consultation on the revision of the quality standards and performance targets for off-grid lighting products has been extended to 23 August. The consultation seeks to re-assess, update and ...Read More

Women and Solar Lighting

Women and Solar Lighting

17 June 2013

Lighting Africa organized a stakeholder’s meeting in May 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya to explore the role of women in the modern solar lighting market. The meeting brought together distributors, representatives ...Read More

One more quality lamp enters the African market: the Niwa Multi 300

One more quality lamp enters the African market: the Niwa Multi 300

14 June 2013

The Niwa Multi 300 (Standard) is the latest solar lamp to have passed Lighting Global’s rigorous quality tests. The Niwa Multi 300 is manufactured by Niwa – Next Energy Products Ltd., a ...Read More

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