Solar Sister eradicates energy poverty by empowering women with economic opportunity. The award winning social enterprise is creating a woman driven direct sales network to bring the breakthrough potential of solar and clean cooking technologies to even the most remote communities in Africa. Solar Sister recruits, trains and mentors a salesforce of women from rural African communities most in need of safe and affordable clean energy solutions. This women led innovation is helping Sustainable Energy for All goals related to Universal Energy Access and Renewable Energy. Till date, Solar Sister has created a path for 1300 women across in Uganda, Tanzania, and Nigeria to become active and knowledgeable participants in a sustainable, market-based, clean energy distribution network, bringing clean energy access to over 250,000 people. Solar Sister commits to expanding its network to 5000 women entrepreneurs over the next five years to bring clean energy to over 10 million in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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