PROBLEM
Limited access to electricity in Rwanda.
SOLUTION
Cheap solar and human-powered electricity sold by village entrepreneurs.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Nuru Energy is a social enterprise established in 2010 implementing in Rwanda. The project is aimed at providing sustainable solar energy charging stations to communities in Rwanda, managed by a local village entrepreneur (VLE). This VLE distributes LED lamps to the community, and in turn, earns a recurring income through recharging of the lamps at the charging stations.
