Solar Sister: Empowering African Women Through Enterprise With Solar Technology

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Solar Sister is a social enterprise that empowers women with an Avon-style distribution system for solar technology, enabling them to earn income and improve their businesses with clean solar light.

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how much will the solar lanterns sell for?

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tmsruge said on September 10, 2010

You know we will be supporting you Katherine! This is idea could potentially employ thousands and create jobs as well as ease the demands we are going to place on the environment for our energy needs. Women of Kireka is willing and ready to partner!!

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