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Shining a Light on Rose

Shining a Light on Rose

Rose sits down to study on a worn out sofa in the corner of a tin shack at 7:00 pm each school night. After she’s helped with washing up and ensuring that the other 20 orphaned children she lives...

How the Lifeplayer Came About

How the Lifeplayer Came About

Our Lifeplayer is a finalist in the INDEX: Design to Improve Life Awards. We’re honoured to be a finalist (in one of five categories) out of nearly 1000 global entries.  INDEX: is the world’s top...

Radios for the Referendum in Southern Sudan

Radios for the Referendum in Southern Sudan

From late 2006 to 2008, Lifeline Energy shipped 265,000 of our solar and wind-up radios to South Sudan in support of a broad-based civic education initiative spearheaded by the National Democratic Institute (NDI).

Ten Years with Lifeline Energy

Ten Years with Lifeline Energy

Written by Michelle Riley. This weeks marks my 10th anniversary with Lifeline Energy, and what an exhilarating ride it has been!  Back in 2000, we were using  big, black radios with a spring crank. ...

Liberia – a First Visit

Liberia – a First Visit

I’ve been to nearly half of the countries in Africa, but this is my first visit to Liberia – the first African country to elect a female president, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf. Sitting in the window seat of an old Ethiopian Airways plane, I noticed a fleet of UN helicopters…

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