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2025 Q&A with John Keane - All Questions Answered
Hear from our CEO John Keane answering all submitted questions.
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1. What sparked your interest in solar energy to rural communities?
2. What are the biggest changes in energy access that you have seen?
3. What are the biggest lessons you have learned from your time in Sub-Saharan Africa?
4. What is 100% and how did it come about?
5. How is 100% different from what SolarAid have done in the past?
6. What was a breakthrough moment for the 100% idea?
7. What is Light a Village? How is it an example of 100%?
8. What is needed to achieve 100%?
9. What is your dream for the future of 100%?
10. Do you feel like you are in a position to battle climate change on a larger scale?
11. Are there new countries in Africa where you want to develop SolarAid?
12. What is the role of local partnerships and NGO's in ensuring long-term impact?
13. Can SolarAid help communities by supporting manufacturing of locally made lights?
14. Is SolarAid affected by the cuts to international aid?
