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About Smiling Through LightSmiling Through Light focuses on clean energy access. We work with a network of local women to provide clean, reliable and sustainable energy in Sierra Leone through the distribution and sale of solar products, focusing on the last mile. By setting up distribution networks and supporting small female-run businesses, the organisation helps communities access safe, clean light technology, whilst simultaneously creating employment and income opportunities. The profits of the company are reinvested in the social enterprise: buying more solar products, providing capacity building training and ongoing support to the women.
Smiling through Light aims to transform the lives of millions of women and girls, first in Sierra Leone and then Africa more widely. With a dual focus on creating thriving businesses and access to sustainable energy sources, we will help support economic growth, environmental awareness and tackle air pollution. Access to sustainable energy is vital to securing a cleaner, brighter future for Africa, Smiling through Light is committed to ensuring that the sustainable energy revolution leaves no one behind.
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About Smiling Through Light
Smiling Through Light focuses on clean energy access. We work with a network of local women to provide clean, reliable and sustainable energy in Sierra Leone through the distribution and sale of solar products, focusing on the last mile. By setting up distribution networks and supporting small female-run businesses, the organisation helps communities access safe, clean light technology, whilst simultaneously creating employment and income opportunities. The profits of the company are reinvested in the social enterprise: buying more solar products, providing capacity building training and ongoing support to the women.
Smiling through Light aims to transform the lives of millions of women and girls, first in Sierra Leone and then Africa more widely. With a dual focus on creating thriving businesses and access to sustainable energy sources, we will help support economic growth, environmental awareness and tackle air pollution. Access to sustainable energy is vital to securing a cleaner, brighter future for Africa, Smiling through Light is committed to ensuring that the sustainable energy revolution leaves no one behind.
Smiling Through Light's Posts
Smiling Through Light 5 months ago
@Smiling Through LightEmpowering Women Through Financial Inclusion: The Impactful Role of PAYGo Solar Models Webinar aims to address the ...
Smiling Through Light 2 years ago
@Smiling Through LightSmiling Through Animated Video to drive sales in communities.
Smiling Through Light 3 years ago
@Smiling Through LightIn 2020, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic left businesses of all shapes and sizes that rely on the free passage of goods and ...
Smiling Through Light 6 years ago
@Smiling Through LightIn Sierra Leone, only 13 % of the population have access to electricity, this number drops to 1% in the country's rural areas.