UN Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN) 77d ago

Take a look at the difference solar energy can make in rural Burkina Faso. Communities, who before used diesel as their main source of energy, now are switching to renewable energy. In this 'pay as you use' set-up, poor communities pay only for as much as they use - for grinding spices to sell, charging electric tricycles to haul agriculture products which previously was done by wheelbarrow.