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Kerosene – A Burning Issue in Women’s Rights, Human Rights

by kristine | Oct 2, 2014 | By Kristine Pearson, Energy poverty, Gender, Health, Justice, Kenya

Like many girls I’ve met in Africa, Rose’s dream is to become a teacher. The shy grade 6 student revises her homework at a rickety table in a tin shack in a Nairobi slum. A kerosene lamp fashioned...

In Kenya the Power of Information Depends on – Power

by kristine | Sep 28, 2013 | By Kristine Pearson, Energy poverty, Kenya, Power of radio

Over the weekend I glanced at Twitter on my iPhone. I then switched over to Facebook and saw the same story. I quickly flipped on the TV, where I sat transfixed at the horrific events unfolding at...

Radio Without Broadcasting: Hope for the Unschooled

by admin | Aug 18, 2013 | Education, Partner blog, Radio school, Zambia

By Dr. Emile McAnany, Senior Research Advisor for the Center for Science Technology and Society, Santa Clara University. Zambia is one of the poorer countries in Africa, but it is a country with...

Laura’s Clear View of Energy Poverty

by admin | Jun 17, 2013 | Energy poverty, Intern perspectives, Justice, Zambia

Star Light, Star Bright By Laura Ruggles. I think it’s interesting how much your perspective on life can be shaped by where you have come from and what you have experienced. Something might be so...

Energy – The Oxygen of Africa’s Growth and Development

by admin | May 16, 2013 | African progress, Energy poverty

Historically people associate the sound of Africa as the roar of the lion; but in reality, it’s been the roar of the diesel generator. Herds of these archaic beasts are on the prowl. Their habitat...

Kerosene – A Burning Issue in Women’s Rights, Human Rights

In Kenya the Power of Information Depends on – Power

Radio Without Broadcasting: Hope for the Unschooled

Laura’s Clear View of Energy Poverty

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