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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 English
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Optical Control Techniques for Off-Grid Lighting Products - Briefing Note Issue 6 July 2011, 6 pages English |
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2011 Newsletters |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter November 2011 (1.02 MB) 2011, 5 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter April 2011 (472.38 kB) 2011, 4 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter February 2011 (144.48 kB) 2011, 6 Pages English |
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2010 Newsletters |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter September 2010 (475.22 kB) 2010, 6 Pages English
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Lightng Africa Newsletter July-August 2010 (431.61 kB) 2010, 6 Pages English
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Lighting Africa Newsletter May June 2010 (704.52 kB) 2010, 4 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter March-April 2010 (561.55 kB) 2010, 6 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter February 2010 (422.37 kB) 2010, 4 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter January 2010 (381.85 kB) 2010, 3 Pages English |
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2009 Newsletters |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter December 2009 (385.96 kB) 2009, 4 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter October 2009 (478.89 kB) 2009, 3 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter September 2009 (538.81 kB) 2009, 4 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Newsletter August 2009 (179 kB) 2009, 3 Pages English |
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Interpreting Standardized Specifications Sheets - Briefing Note Issue 5 May 2011, 3 pages English |
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Lighting Efficiency and LED Product Design - Briefing Notes issue 4 April 2011, 6 pages English |
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Specifying LEDs: How to Read an LED Data Sheet – Briefing Notes issue 3 January 2011, 6 pages English |
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Lumen Depreciation - the primary cause of failure for off-grid LED lights – Briefing Notes issue 2 April 2010, 4 pages English |
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Light Emitting Diode (LED) Lighting Basics - Briefing Notes issue 1 January 2010, 4 pages English
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Lighting Africa Solar Lighting Brochure (3.77 MB) 2011, 2 Pages English |
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Lighting Africa Development Marketplace brochure (1.68 MB) 2008, 32 Pages English
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Lighting Africa Brochure - Japanese (3.68 MB) 2008, 6 Pages Japanese
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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 English |
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Lighting Africa Brochure French (638.52 kB) 2008, 6 Pages French |
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Product Quality Assurance |
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Lighting Africa's quality and performance requirements 2011, 2 Pages English |
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LED Flashlights in the Kenyan Market: Quality Problems Confirmed by Laboratory Testing 2011, 18 pages English |
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Lighting Africa Standardized Test Method 2009, 110 pages English
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Baseline Market Presence Study: Off-grid Lighting Products in three Kenyan Towns 2009, 28 pages English
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Specifying LEDs: How to Read an LED Data Sheet – Briefing Notes issue 3 January 2011, 4 pages English |
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Lumen Depreciation - the primary cause of failure for off-grid LED lights – Briefing Notes issue 2 April 2010, 4 pages English |
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Light Emitting Diode (LED) Lighting Basics - Briefing Notes issue 1 January 2010, 4 pages English |
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Other Technical Research |
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Illuminating the Pecking Order (4.33 MB) 2010, 13 Pages English |
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LED Lighting for chicken production (260.12 kB) 2 Pages English |
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Annual Report FY 2009-2010 2010, 36 pages English |
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Annual Report FY 2008-2009 2009, English |
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SCC presentation: Market Development Workshop Sept 30 2009 Kenya (337 kB)
9 Slides English
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Zambia (6.2 MB) Lighting Devices Test Results June 2009, Zambia 156 Slides English
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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 English |
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Rural Electrification with Off-Grid Lighting and SELIDEF Experience in Kenya - Nathan Chesang SELIDEF (7 MB) 31 Pages English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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Lighting Africa: Microfinance and Lighting - Kawagga (678.31 kB) Patricia Kawagga 2008 8 Pages English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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Lighting Africa, Village Recah - Craig Nakagawa (743.69 kB) Craig Nakagawa, Village Reach 12 Pages English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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Qualitative |
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Ethiopia Qualitative Market Research Report (739.89 kB) 2008,79 Pages English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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Tanzania: Consumer Insights on Off-Grid Lighting Products (4.67 MB) 2009, 156 Slides English |
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Zambia: Consumer Insights on Off-Grid Lighting Products (6.23 MB) 2009, 156 Slides English |
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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 English |
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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 English |
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Getting BOP products in Consumers' Hands - Nilima Achwal (228.47 kB) 2010, 4 Pages English |
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Stretching the Fabric of MFI Networks - Nishant Lalwani and Micheal Kubzansky (1.16 MB) 2009, 26 Pages English |
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Solar LED lanterns in rural Malawi - ELSOVIER (414.11 kB) 2009, 11 Pages English |
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SunConnect Newsletter - rural electrifictaion with photovoltaics - Sun Transfer (1.01 MB) 2009, 12 Pages English |
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Green Power for Mobile: Charging Choices - GSMA (349.8 kB) 2009, 3 Pages English |
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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 |