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Solar Solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
By Jo Stevens Imagine not having light at night to do household activities, homework, or cooking. Unfortunately, this is the reality for 760 million in the world, and 80 percent live in Sub-Saharan Africa. According to the World Economic Forum, energy poverty is the lack of access to sustainable modern…
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Earth Day Every Day
by Jo Stevens Happy Earth Month! Every April, the global community comes together to shine a light on our shared...
Advancing Environmental Justice: A Call to Action
Environmental justice isn't just for experts or activists; it's a growing movement open to everyone. It's a way to...
Shining a Light on an Equitable Energy Transition
By Jo Stevens, 2024 Environmental Justice Associate As politicians, CEOs, and others strive to meet their goals for a...
LTBLI’s 2023 Solar Recap
Millions of people live without access to electricity in Africa - can you imagine? With your help, we’re doing...
We’re Shining On in Rwanda
A guest blog by the co-founders of Shine On Rwanda, an initiative of Let There Be Light International By Leah Weinkle...
A Short Recap of a Long and Bright Journey
Earlier this month, I traveled with LTBLI Founding Board Member (and exemplary husband), Ben, to Uganda for site...
Shine On Rwanda!
Guest Blog by John Keith and Leah Weinkle Ten years ago a friend of ours here in Denver started a primary...
Sustainable Energy for All
A guest blog by Caroline Mwebaza of Solar Health Uganda. Sustainable Energy for All A few months ago, I...
My Summer Solar Internship
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Brightening Lives in Amolatar, Uganda
Last month, Let There Be Light International (LTBLI) implemented one of its most comprehensive solar projects to-date....
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