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Educating South Sudanese Students with MP3s

Kristine Pearson | Posted 05.13.2013 | Impact
Read More: mp3, Solar Powered, Youth, Africa, Education, South Sudan, Social Entrepreneurship, Impact News
Kristine Pearson

Countries like South Sudan struggling to deliver quality education are exactly why we created the solar-powered Lifeplayer MP3 in the first place. Our Lifeplayers have arrived in the country and so have I, to train in their use and care.

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Solar-Powered Implants Could Help The Blind

The Huffington Post | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.16.2012 | Green
Read More: Blind, Video, Daniel Palanker, Solar, Solar Panels, Photovoltaics, Photovoltaic Cells, Stanford University, Geordi La Forge, Stanford, Solar Powered, Solar Power, Green News

For anyone who needed further evidence for the benefits of solar power: A new device being developed at Stanford University relies on solar-powered im...

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Solar Power Is Beginning To Go Mainstream

AP | By JONATHAN FAHEY | Posted 12.24.2011 | Green
Read More: Energy, Solar Energy, Video, Solar Panels, Renewable Energy, Solar-Powered, Green Energy, Solar Power Mainstream, Energy Policy, Solar Power, Green News

NEW YORK -- Solar energy may finally get its day in the sun. The high costs that for years made it impractical as a mainstream source of energy are p...

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Help Send 120,000 Solar Lights to Health Teams in Haiti

Anne Dilenschneider | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: How to Help Haiti, Haiti Emergency, BoGo Lights, Midwife, Women?S Health, SunNight Solar, Haiti Relief Efforts, Haitian Ministry of Health, Help Haiti Earthquake, Clinton Global Initiative, Clinton, Haiti Earthquake, Donate to Haiti Earthquake, Infant Mortality, Partners in Heath, Haiti Donations, Solar Light, Light Haiti, Help Haiti, Midwives, Buy One Give One, Haiti Relief, Support Haiti, Solar Powered, Accompagnateur, Haiti, Haiti Disaster Relief, Disaster Relief, Paul Farmer, Johns Hopkins, Disaster in Haiti, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Community Health, Healthcare, Jhpiego, Impact News
Anne Dilenschneider

Two of the most highly regarded health care nonprofits in Haiti are making an urgent plea for 120,000 lights to assist them in giving medical attention to those dispersed in the rural areas.

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Help Light Haiti

Anne Dilenschneider | Posted 05.25.2011 | Impact
Read More: Haiti Emergency, Tonga, BoGo Lights, Refugee, SunNight Solar, Haiti Relief Efforts, Afghan Women, Donate to Haiti Earthquake, Help Haiti Earthquake, Clinton Global Initiative, Clinton, Haiti Earthquake, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Women, Uganda, Haiti Donations, Solar Light, Light Haiti, Help Haiti, Buy One Give One, Haiti Relief, Support Haiti, Solar Powered, Haiti, Disaster Relief, How to Help Haiti, Haiti Disaster Relief, Sudan, Disaster in Haiti, Kenya, Fugnido, Suari, Kutch, Impact News
Anne Dilenschneider

Even before the earthquake, 85% of Haitians did not have electricity. Now the situation is even worse. For $10, you can empower a group of 10 people in Haiti for 10 years by providing a solar-powered light.

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