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L’éclairage solaire pour la base de la pyramide – panorama d’un marché emergent
Lighting Africa just released the French version of Solar Lighting for the Base of the Pyramid – Overview of an Emerging Market. |
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Lighting Africa releases new Briefing Note: LED Electronic Control Circuits for Off-grid Lighting Products
Lighting Africa is pleased to release Issue 7 in its Technical Briefing Note series. This issue introduces basic concepts in electronic design for low power off-grid lighting products and suggests ways to improve electrical efficiency. |
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New report: African Women Stand to Gain from Modern Off-Grid Lighting
A new report from the joint IFC/World Bank Lighting Africa Program finds that women in Africa are both important beneficiaries and key facilitators of the modern off-grid lighting revolution. |
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 Lighting Africa 2010 Conference Report
July 2011, 103 Pages
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Optical Control Techniques for Off-Grid Lighting Products - Briefing Note Issue 6
July 2011, 6 pages
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2011 Newsletters |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter November 2011 (1.02 MB)
2011, 5 Pages
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Lighting Africa Newsletter April 2011 (472.38 kB)
2011, 4 Pages
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Lighting Africa Newsletter February 2011 (144.48 kB)
2011, 6 Pages
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2010 Newsletters |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter September 2010 (475.22 kB)
2010, 6 Pages
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Lightng Africa Newsletter July-August 2010 (431.61 kB)
2010, 6 Pages
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Lighting Africa Newsletter May June 2010 (704.52 kB)
2010, 4 Pages
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Lighting Africa Newsletter March-April 2010 (561.55 kB)
2010, 6 Pages
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Lighting Africa Newsletter February 2010 (422.37 kB)
2010, 4 Pages
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Lighting Africa Newsletter January 2010 (381.85 kB)
2010, 3 Pages
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2009 Newsletters |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter December 2009 (385.96 kB)
2009, 4 Pages
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Lighting Africa Newsletter October 2009 (478.89 kB)
2009, 3 Pages
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Lighting Africa Newsletter September 2009 (538.81 kB)
2009, 4 Pages
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 Lighting Africa Newsletter August 2009 (179 kB)
2009, 3 Pages
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Interpreting Standardized Specifications Sheets - Briefing Note Issue 5
May 2011, 3 pages
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Lighting Efficiency and LED Product Design - Briefing Notes issue 4
April 2011, 6 pages
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Specifying LEDs: How to Read an LED Data Sheet – Briefing Notes issue 3
January 2011, 6 pages
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Lumen Depreciation - the primary cause of failure for off-grid LED lights – Briefing Notes issue 2
April 2010, 4 pages
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Light Emitting Diode (LED) Lighting Basics - Briefing Notes issue 1
January 2010, 4 pages
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Lighting Africa Solar Lighting Brochure (3.77 MB)
2011, 2 Pages
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Lighting Africa Development Marketplace brochure (1.68 MB)
2008, 32 Pages
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Lighting Africa Brochure - Japanese (3.68 MB)
2008, 6 Pages
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Lighting Africa Brochure - Chinese (848.07 kB)
2008, 6 Pages
Chinese |
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Lighting Africa Brochure - Portuguese (828.43 kB)
2008, 6 Pages
Portuguese |
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Lighting Africa Brochure - English (411.48 kB)
2008, 6 Pages
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Lighting Africa Brochure French (638.52 kB)
2008, 6 Pages
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Product Quality Assurance |
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Lighting Africa's quality and performance requirements
2011, 2 Pages
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LED Flashlights in the Kenyan Market: Quality Problems Confirmed by Laboratory Testing
2011, 18 pages
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Lighting Africa Standardized Test Method
2009, 110 pages
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Baseline Market Presence Study: Off-grid Lighting Products in three Kenyan Towns
2009, 28 pages
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Specifying LEDs: How to Read an LED Data Sheet – Briefing Notes issue 3
January 2011, 4 pages
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Lumen Depreciation - the primary cause of failure for off-grid LED lights – Briefing Notes issue 2
April 2010, 4 pages
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Light Emitting Diode (LED) Lighting Basics - Briefing Notes issue 1
January 2010, 4 pages
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Other Technical Research |
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Illuminating the Pecking Order (4.33 MB)
2010, 13 Pages
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LED Lighting for chicken production (260.12 kB)
2 Pages
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Annual Report FY 2009-2010
2010, 36 pages
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Annual Report FY 2008-2009
2009,
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 SCC presentation: Market Development Workshop Sept 30 2009 Kenya (337 kB)
9 Slides
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Zambia (6.2 MB)
Lighting Devices Test Results
June 2009, Zambia
156 Slides
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Market Opportunities for Off-Grid Lighting in Afria: Rural Lighting on Unilevre's tea Plantations - Martin Ogada Uniliver (270.67 kB)
Off-Grid Lighting Opportunities in Unilever Tea (K) Limited
Lighting Africa 2009 Workshop
21st May, 2009, Nairobi Kenya
13 Pages
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Rural Electrification with Off-Grid Lighting and SELIDEF Experience in Kenya - Nathan Chesang SELIDEF (7 MB)
31 Pages
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Technical Research Notes: Thermal Management of LEDs in Off-Grid Lighting Systems - Eric Page and As (1.55 MB)
Lighting Education and Technical Support (LETS)
2009, Nairobi Kenya
17 Pages
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Preliminary Results from Lighting Africa Soalr Lantern Testing - Anila Cabraaal (235.65 kB)
Anil Cabraal, Lighting Africa Program Manager (World Bank)
Lighting Africa Quality Assurance Workshop
May 21, 2009, Nairobi, Kenya
11 Pages
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Methods of Evaluating Off-Grid Lighting Products - Stepehn Lux and Nornert Pfanner FISE (6.65 MB)
Stephan Lux, Norbert Pfanner, Fraunhofer ISE, Germany
Lighting Africa's Quality Assurance Strategy
2009, Germany
19 Pages
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Off Grid Lighting Market reserach from Five Countries - Christine Laurenssen and Leo Blyth (1.05 MB)
Christine Laurenssen (TNS RI)
Leo Blyth (IFC)
Major Findings From Off-Grid Lighting Products Research In Africa
2009
16 Pages
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Economics of Off-Grid Lighting: Results from Fieldwork in Kenya - Dr Arne Jacobson (3.69 MB)
Dr. Arne Jacobson, Humboldt State University
Solid-State Lighting on a Shoestring Budget:The Economics of Off-Grid Lighting for Micro-Enterprises in Kenya
May, 2009, Kenya
19 Pages
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Lighting Africa Quality Assurance Strategy Overview - Patrick Avato (2.07 MB)
Patrick Avato
Quality Assurance Strategy
21 May, 2009, Nairobi Kenya
19 Pages
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Welcome and Introduction to Lighting Africa Program - Russel Sturm and Anil Cabraal (2.46 MB)
Russell Sturm, International Finance Corporation
Setting the context: The Mandate for Lighting Africa and Quality Assurance
2009, Nairobi Kenya
43 Pages
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Lighting Africa Carbon Finance workshop, Dar Es Salaam, Voluntary Markets (984 kB)
Giulia Gervasoni, South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd
Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Workshop
March 26-27, 2008, Dar Es Salaam Tanzania.
16 Slides
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Lighting Africa Carbon Finance workshop, Dar Es Salaam, Methodological Issues in CDM (634.5 kB)
Carbon Finance Assist, The World Bank
Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Training Workshop
March 26-27, 2008, Dar Es Salaam Tanzania.
24 Slides
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Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Workshop, Dar Es Salaam, Climate Chance and CDM (6.52 MB)
Carbon Finance Assist, World Bank
Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Training Workshop
March 26-27, 2008, Dar Es Salaam Tanzania.
22 Pages
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Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Workshop, Dar Es Salaam, Exploring Opportunities (3.57 MB)
Anil Cabraal, The World Bank
Carbon Finance Training Workshop: Exploring Carbon Market Opportunities
March 26-27, 2008, Dar Es Salaam Tanzania.
13 Slides
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Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Workshop, Dar Es Salaam, CDM and Lighting Africa program (323 kB)
Giulia Gervasoni, South Pole Carbon Asset Management Ltd
Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Workshop
March 26-27, 2008, Dar Es Salaam Tanzania.
15 Slides
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Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Workshop, Dar Es Salaam, CDM Project Cycle (852.5 kB)
Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Training Workshop
March 26-27, 2008, Dar Es Salaam Tanzania.
16 Slides
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Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Workshop, Dar Es Salaam, CDM pipeline, Status of Africa (833.5 kB)
Carbon Finance Assist. The World Bank
Lighting Africa Carbon Finance Training Workshop
March 26-27, 2008, Dar Es Salaam Tanzania.
12 Slides
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Lighting Africa - The role of Carbon Finance - Ashok Sarkar (4.63 MB)
Ashok Sarkar, Senior Energy Specialist, ESMAP
Lighting Africa Team, The World Bank
May 7, 2008, Accra Ghana
59 Pages
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Lighting Africa: Microfinance and Lighting - Kawagga (678.31 kB)
Patricia Kawagga
2008
8 Pages
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Lightng Africa: Product Quality Assurance Program - Arne Jacobson (7.3 MB)
Dr. Arne Jacobson Humboldt State University
Quality Assurance for Modern Off-Grid Lighting: Lighting Africa's Strategy to Prevent Market Failure
2009, Kenya
21 Pages
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Lighting Africa: Making a Difference - Leo Blyth (356.52 kB)
Leo Blyth, Managing Director of Solapak LTD. (Kenya)
Lighting Africa - Transforming Lives
2008, Kenya
13 Pages
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Presentation: Lighting Africa Preliminary Market Research results - Christine Laurensen (3.91 MB)
Christine Laurensen
Preliminary Market Assessment Results
May 6th, 2008, Accra Ghana
57 Pages
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Lighting Africa Marketing Mobile Telephone Networkd MTN in Africa - Ebenezer Asante (2.22 MB)
Ebenezer Asante
MTN Ghana Experience – Product Promotion To BOP Consumers
May 6, 2008, Accra Ghana
28 Pages
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Presentation: Lighting Africa, Building effective Global-Local Industry partnerships - Wu Ling (1.96 MB)
WU Ling, China Solid State Lighting Alliance
Building Effective Global-Local Industry Partnerships
Accra, Ghana, May 7, 2008
14 Pages
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Presentation: Lighting Africa Tools for Effective Partnerships Vincent Yankey (244.81 kB)
Vincent Yankey, Country Manager, E+Co - Ghana
Lighting Africa 2008
Accra, Ghana, 7th May 2008
12 Pages
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Lighting Africa Market Intelligence - Altena (1016.59 kB)
Frank Altena, Philips Lighting
Lighting Africa 2008
Accra, Ghana, May 8, 2008
20 Pages
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Lighting Africa Perspective on Successful Lighting in Africa - Kinyanjui (2.02 MB)
Dr. Thama-ini Kinyanjui, SolarElectro (Kenya)
May, 2008, Kenya
12 Pages
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Lighting Africa: Developing and Delivering Consumer Products - Kristine Pearson (1.62 MB)
Kristine Pearson, FREEPLAY FOUNDATION
Successful Market Entry Strategies in Africa
2008
14 Pages
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Lighting Africa, Village Recah - Craig Nakagawa (743.69 kB)
Craig Nakagawa, Village Reach
12 Pages
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Lighting Africa, Key issues in ensuring quality - Gruener (1.1 MB)
Roman Grüner, GTZ
Stephan Lux, Fraunhofer Institute
Accra, Ghana, 7 May 2008
16 Pages
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Lighting Africa Business Approach for Delivering Modern Off-Grid Lighting - Rodd Eddy (3.11 MB)
Rodd Eddy, Global Sustainability, OSRAM
IFC Lighting Africa Global Business Conference
06-08 May, 2008, Accra, Ghana
54 Pages
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Reserach International Preliminary Research Results (3.91 MB)
Christine Laurensen
Preliminary Market Assessment Results
May 6th, 2008, Accra Ghana
57 Pages
English |
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Presentation: Lighting Africa Market Intelligence - Altena (1016.59 kB)
Frank Altena, Philips Lighting
Lighting Africa 2008
Accra, Ghana, May 8, 2008
20 Pages
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Presentation: Lighting Africa Solar Tuki Nepal - Pratchet, Shrestha (739.77 kB)
Prachet Kumar Shrestha, ENVIRONMENTAL CAMPS FOR CONSERVATION AWARNESS (ECCA)
Lighting Africa 2008
Accra, Ghana,2008
26 Pages
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Presentation: Lighting Africa Chardust Kenya - elsen Karstad (2.16 MB)
Elsen Karstad, Chardust Ltd. Nairobi, Kenya
Lighting Africa 2008
18 Pages
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Investment and Development - Richenda Van Leeuwen (2.13 MB)
Richenda Van Leeuwen, Senior Advisor, Good Energies
Lighting Africa Conference 2008
Accra Ghana, May 7, 2008
18 Pages
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Quantitative |
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Ethiopia Quantitative market Research Report (1.27 MB)
2008, 130 Pages
English |
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Ghana Quantitative market Research Report (1.46 MB)
2008, 135 Pages
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Kenya Quantitative Market Research Report (1.44 MB)
2008, 132 Pages
English |
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Tanzania Quantitative Market Research (1.5 MB)
2008, 142 Pages
English |
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Zambia Quantitative Market Research Report (1.33 MB)
2008, 133 Pages
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Qualitative |
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Ethiopia Qualitative Market Research Report (739.89 kB)
2008,79 Pages
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Ghana Qualitative Market Research Report (1.06 MB)
2008, 90 Pages
English |
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Kenya Qualitative Market Research Report (1.02 MB)
2008, 85 Pages
English |
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Tanzania Qualitative Market Research Report (1.13 MB)
2008, 83 Pages
English |
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Zambia Qualitative Market Research Report (845.26 kB)
2008, 78 Pages
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Consumer Insights on Off-Grid Lighting Products |
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Ethiopia: Consumer Insights on Off-Grid Lighting Products (6.41 MB)
2009, 156 Slides
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Ghana: Consumer Insights on Off-Grid Lighting Products (5.56 MB)
2009, 156 Slides
English
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Kenya: Consumer Insights on Off-Grid Lighting Products (7.99 MB)
2009, 156 Slides
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Tanzania: Consumer Insights on Off-Grid Lighting Products (4.67 MB)
2009, 156 Slides
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Zambia: Consumer Insights on Off-Grid Lighting Products (6.23 MB)
2009, 156 Slides
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Market Trends |
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Solar Lighting for the Base of the Pyramid - Overview of an Emerging Market (9.38 MB)
2010, 80 pages
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PV Toolkit - AFREA (2.96 MB)
2010, 68 Pages
English
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Illumination Sufficiency for Off-Grid Populations - Lumina (1.26 MB)
20 Pages
English |
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Pico-PV Lighting Systems - GTZ (1.05 MB)
2010, 28 Pages
English |
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Tools for Electrification Practitioners in Sub-Saharan Afrca - EAI (118.41 kB)
2010, 1 Page
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Getting BOP products in Consumers' Hands - Nilima Achwal (228.47 kB)
2010, 4 Pages
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Stretching the Fabric of MFI Networks - Nishant Lalwani and Micheal Kubzansky (1.16 MB)
2009, 26 Pages
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Solar LED lanterns in rural Malawi - ELSOVIER (414.11 kB)
2009, 11 Pages
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SunConnect Newsletter - rural electrifictaion with photovoltaics - Sun Transfer (1.01 MB)
2009, 12 Pages
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Green Power for Mobile: Charging Choices - GSMA (349.8 kB)
2009, 3 Pages
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GTZ - Solar lanterns Test- Shades of light (827.84 kB)
2009, 7 Pages
English |
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50 ways to end kerosne lighting - REEP (1.33 MB)
2009, 62 Pages
English |
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Observed Minimum Illuminance Threshold for Night market Vendors in Kenya - Lumina (515.59 kB)
2009, 10 Pages
English |
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Solid Staet Lighting on a Shoestring - Lumina (493.81 kB)
2008, 18 Pages
English |
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Business and Poverty: Opening Markets to the Poor - Development Outreach (3.1 MB)
2008, 12 Pages
English |
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Development Market Place Competition Winners (136.46 kB)
2008, 11 Pages
English |
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Briefing Note Issue 5/ May 2011: Interpreting Standardized Specifications Sheets (390.72 kB)
2011, 3 pages
English |
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Lighting Africa Progress Report FY 2009-2010 (6.03 MB)
2009-2010, 36 pages
English |
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Solar Lighting for the Base of the Pyramid - Overview of an Emerging Market (9.38 MB)
2010, 80 pages
English |
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Lighting Africa Financing Resources Guide Updated July 2009 (221.5 kB)
2009, 24 pages
English |
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Lighting Africa Year 2 Progress Report (247.25 kB)
2009, 7 pages
English |
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Lighting Africa Year 1 (3.57 MB)
2008, 8 pages
English |
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