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Africa: Providing Sustainable Energy Isn't Just About Gadgets and Dollars
The Conversation Africa, 4 April 2017
Around the world, 1.1 billion people have no electricity and 2.9 billion can't cook with "clean" energy. The international community has big aspirations to tackle this challenge,… Read more »
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Kenya: Solar TVs a Hit in Rural Kenya
Balancing Act, 25 January 2017
Kenyans in rural areas are increasingly looking to buy solar TVs. Rising expectations mean that they want something similar to a Kenyan living in the city, not a downscaled product… Read more »
Providing Sustainable Energy Not Only About Gadgets and Dollars
Understanding the deeper aspects of innovation could help donors who are now looking to support Sustainable Energy for All. Of course, technology and finance are crucial to making it happen. But so are culture, politics and the broader sense in which innovation happens, writes David Ockwell for The Conversation Africa.
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The solar-powered system means that villagers save on fuel costs and are able to take care of their livestock. Read more »
Customers enjoy a demonstration of AzuriTV, a solar-powered, pay-as-you-go TV service.
