-
Africa: What Tech Will Take Off in Developing Nations in 2015?
SciDev.Net, 25 December 2014
'Light' will be the buzz word next year. The UN has proclaimed 2015 the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, with the goal of raising global awareness of how… Read more »
Light-Based Technology the Next Phase of Development in Africa
Light will be the buzz word next year. The UN has proclaimed 2015 the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies, with the goal of raising global awareness of how such technologies can help development by providing solutions to challenges in energy, education, agriculture and health.
The Sun-e-light - a solar-powered lamp, mobile phone charger and Wifi hotspot.
-
Liberia: Eco-Lighting Helps Battered Monrovia See Beyond Ebola
allAfrica, 23 December 2014
In a shop near the heart of the densely packed West Point neighborhood in Liberia's capital that was quarantined in August to slow the spread of Ebola, retiree Abubakar K. Sherif… Read more »
InFocus
-
A project that supplies renewable, solar powered lighting helps Liberia's capital city supplement its limited, diesel-powered grid electricity. The Liberian Energy Project supplies ... Read more »
-
In many off-grid villages in West Africa, solar power now provides energy for lighting, cooking and street light. Some remote communities are beginning to embrace: solar power. ... Read more »
