Angaza Design - using solar to power Africa

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Angaza Design aims to improve the quality of life in East Africa by making clean and affordable electricity accessible to all.

Our solar-powered household lighting and charging system will run clean, bright LED lights, charge cell phones, and run radios. Our product will change the lives of our East African customers by saving them money from buying kerosene and batteries, raising their productivity at night leading to increased income, and improving their health and education.

Barefoot Power

Barefoot Power is a social entrepreneurial business. They design and manufacture technology products specifically for poor people that have the potential to reduce poverty in developing countries.

They believe that energy access is one of the key building blocks of economic development. Their first area of focus, therefore, is on the most basic use of electricity - lighting.