Solar “Lamp Library” to Light Up Education in Rural Africa

March 6th, 2019
Solar “Lamp Library” to Light Up Education in Rural Africa

FINCA International’s BrightLife is piloting a new initiative that brings solar lanterns to rural schools in Uganda. The project, led by FINCA UK with funding from a FINCA UK supporter and the Signify Foundation, allows students to use solar lanterns in school and borrow them to take home—much like you would borrow a book from a library—to facilitate evening studying for off-grid households.

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