Women empowerment was a leading objective in the project formation, along with the vital target of clean electrification and maternal health
This project is a great example of the amazing potential of the solar sector to disrupt women’s lives all over Africa, not just at home, but in the field, making a tremendous impact”
— Angela Homsi, Co-founder of Ignite Power
FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, March 7, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — This week (on Tuesday, March 8th), the world will celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). This year, the UN’s theme for IWD is “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow”, aiming to recognize the contribution of women and girls around the world, who are leading the charge on climate change adaptation, mitigation, and response, to build a more sustainable future for all. There is no doubt that gender equality sits at the heart of a sustainable future, and that solar energy has a vital role in establishing both.
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