Key Topics Covered

Topics Covered  

* Global Lighting Industry Market Trends
* Perspectives on Why the Off-Grid Lighting Market is Attractive
* Successful Market Entry Strategies for Reaching the Bottom of the Pyramid from Other Sectors—personal products, cellular phones, soft drinks, water and health
* Market Research Results on Lighting for the Poor, including Consumer and Supplier Views
* Financing Off-Grid Lighting, with Perspectives by the Development, Microfinance, Private Sector and Carbon Finance Community
* Building Better Businesses: Experiences of Former Development Marketplace Winners
* Building as Sustainable Market through Public-Private Partnerships
* Engaging Tools for Effective Partnerships
* Lighting Africa's Initiatives to Help Breakdown Barriers to Off-Grid Lighting, Ensure Quality Assurance, Strengthen Businesses, and Enhance Carbon Finance