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Solar Sister

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Light. Hope. Opportunity. Driven #women advocating for the #climate and growing #womenempowerment and #cleanenergy in Africa. Let's make change together!

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Supporting Solar Sister is a tried and true way to empower women year-round, bring light to their communities, and lift lives. Pledge monthly support to lift women and children: give.solarsister.org/give/203220/#!… #energyaccess #genderequity #climateaction

Supporting Solar Sister is a tried and true way to empower women year-round, bring light to their communities, and lift lives.
Pledge monthly support to lift women and children: 
give.solarsister.org/give/203220/#!…
#energyaccess #genderequity #climateaction
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Rural entrepreneurs face challenges such as accessing new markets, expanding a customer base, & overcoming barriers to business growth. At Solar Sister Nigeria, we are fortunate to have Mercy Inashi, a Business Development Expert who supports over 130 women entrepreneurs.

Rural entrepreneurs face challenges such as accessing new markets, expanding a customer base, & overcoming barriers to business growth. At Solar Sister Nigeria, we are fortunate to have Mercy Inashi, a Business Development Expert who supports over 130 women entrepreneurs.
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The Solar Sister March Training Module is "Solution Seeking." Confidence is a powerful tool, & these entrepreneurs are building it. They’re learning to recognize their ability to identify challenges & take action, knowing they already have the skills to create solutions.

The Solar Sister March Training Module is "Solution Seeking."
Confidence is a powerful tool, & these entrepreneurs are building it. They’re learning to recognize their ability to identify challenges & take action, knowing they already have the skills to create solutions.
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Ngwaka Mabel never imagined she would become a thriving energy entrepreneur. She is a retired teacher who once depended on an irregular pension. In 2021, a Solar Sister representative visited her community and introduced her to the clean energy business. solarsister.org/energy-entrepr…

Ngwaka Mabel never imagined she would become a thriving energy entrepreneur. She is a retired teacher who once depended on an irregular pension. In 2021, a Solar Sister representative visited her community and introduced her to the clean energy business.
 solarsister.org/energy-entrepr…
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Solar Sister is working to #accelerateaction by training women to become confident businesswomen. We do this by meeting women where they are and training and supporting them throughout the process. Meet Moshi Mohammed, an entrepreneur in Tanzania. solarsister.org/moshi-mohamed/

Solar Sister is working to #accelerateaction by training women to become confident businesswomen. We do this by meeting women where they are and training and supporting them throughout the process.  
Meet Moshi Mohammed, an entrepreneur in Tanzania. 
solarsister.org/moshi-mohamed/
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Meet Mabel, a Solar Sister entrepreneur in Enugu State, Nigeria. Mabel found a new lease on life at 65 - and a new income by joining Solar Sister. “I don’t remember I’m a retiree anymore,” she says. Read more! solarsister.org/energy-entrepr… #energyaccess #genderequity #climateaction

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Solar Sister celebrates women's accomplishments year-round. Our entrepreneurs continue to expand their businesses & start new ones. With your support, we provide training and support. Fatma Mziray, entrepreneur in Tanzania solarsister.org/welcome-to-fat…

Solar Sister celebrates women's accomplishments year-round. Our entrepreneurs continue to expand their businesses & start new ones. With your support, we provide training and support.
Fatma Mziray, entrepreneur in Tanzania
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Under the shade of a neem tree in Yangang village, Manmak Joshua leads with heart. From mentoring women to training Joy Lakan, a young entrepreneur who is deaf, her work reflects resilience & the belief that how we show up today shapes our tomorrow. 💡🌍 solarsister.org/manmak-nigeria/

Under the shade of a neem tree in Yangang village, Manmak Joshua leads with heart. From mentoring women to training Joy Lakan, a young entrepreneur who is deaf, her work reflects resilience & the belief that how we show up today shapes our tomorrow. 💡🌍 
solarsister.org/manmak-nigeria/
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In sub-Saharan Africa, solar-powered businesses are experiencing significant growth, with some studies showing profit increases of up to 50% due to the rising demand for off-grid solar systems and solar energy's cost-effectiveness. #energyaccess #genderequity #climatection

In sub-Saharan Africa, solar-powered businesses are experiencing significant growth, with some studies showing profit increases of up to 50% due to the rising demand for off-grid solar systems and solar energy's cost-effectiveness. #energyaccess #genderequity #climatection
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Business Development Manager Blessing Ekanem in southern Nigeria inspires the Business Associates she manages, the entrepreneurs she supports, and all of us at Solar Sister. #energyaccess #genderequity # climateaction

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Eight years ago, Theresia John Robert lived in a rented house in rural northern Tanzania, doing farm work and even breaking rocks by hand to make gravel. Now she has built her own home! Read more from Theresia on our blog! solarsister.org/theresia-john-… #genderequity #energyaccess

Eight years ago, Theresia John Robert lived in a rented house in rural northern Tanzania, doing farm work and even breaking rocks by hand to make gravel. Now she has built her own home!
Read more from Theresia on our blog! 
solarsister.org/theresia-john-…
#genderequity #energyaccess
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Delivering products to Solar Sister entrepreneurs can often involve a boat journey and some skillful balancing! Wishing everyone a safe journey this weekend! Happy Friday to all! #genderequality #energyaccess #climateaction #makeithappen #solarlights

Delivering products to Solar Sister entrepreneurs can often involve a boat journey and some skillful balancing! 
Wishing everyone a safe journey this weekend! 
Happy Friday to all!
#genderequality #energyaccess #climateaction #makeithappen #solarlights
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Solar Sister entrepreneurs report a ripple effect of benefits to their social and economic well-being, and evidence supports Solar Sister’s impacts in women empowerment indicators. #genderequity #energyaccess #climateaction

Solar Sister entrepreneurs report a ripple effect of benefits to their social and economic well-being, and evidence supports Solar Sister’s impacts in women empowerment indicators. 
#genderequity #energyaccess #climateaction
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Completing the advanced business training program at Solar Sister is a milestone worth commemorating! Entrepreneur Ifure Udoekpo, a proud graduate of the Business Booster course, stands confidently with her certificate in hand! Nassaeawa, Nigeria. #genderequity #climaateaction

Completing the advanced business training program at Solar Sister is a milestone worth commemorating! Entrepreneur Ifure Udoekpo, a proud graduate of the Business Booster course, stands confidently with her certificate in hand! Nassaeawa, Nigeria.
#genderequity #climaateaction
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Solar Sister Entrepreneurs are spreading the word about clean energy, light, and women changing the world, one community at a time! Bring it on, Solar Sister Nigeria! #solarsister #genderequity #climatejustice #energyaccess

Solar Sister Entrepreneurs are spreading the word about clean energy, light, and women changing the world, one community at a time!
Bring it on, Solar Sister Nigeria!

#solarsister #genderequity #climatejustice #energyaccess
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Meet Georgette Udo, Solar Sister’s Special Projects Fellow, through the Constellation Fellowship! A graduate in Photovoltaics for Green Hydrogen Technology, Georgette brought her creative spark to help reimagine our website. Thank you, Georgette! solarsister.org/georgette-udo-…

Meet Georgette Udo, Solar Sister’s Special Projects Fellow, through the Constellation Fellowship! A graduate in Photovoltaics for Green Hydrogen Technology, Georgette brought her creative spark to help reimagine our website. 
Thank you, Georgette!
solarsister.org/georgette-udo-…
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🌍️ HAPPY EARTH DAY! - OUR POWER, OUR PLANET! Rifkatu Augustine, a clean energy entrepreneur, is the spirit of claiming power for clean energy. Meet Nurse Rifkatu from Adamawa, Nigeria. In 2022, she joined Solar Sister, and everything changed. solarsister.org/nurse-rifkatu-…

🌍️ HAPPY EARTH DAY! - OUR POWER, OUR PLANET!
Rifkatu Augustine, a clean energy entrepreneur, is the spirit of claiming power for clean energy.
Meet Nurse Rifkatu from Adamawa, Nigeria. In 2022, she joined Solar Sister, and everything changed.
solarsister.org/nurse-rifkatu-…
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🌍️ HAPPY EARTH DAY! - OUR POWER, OUR PLANET! Rifkatu Augustine, a clean energy entrepreneur, is the spirit of claiming power for clean energy. Meet Nurse Rifkatu from Adamawa, Nigeria. In 2022, she joined Solar Sister, and everything changed. solarsister.org/nurse-rifkatu-…

🌍️ HAPPY EARTH DAY! - OUR POWER, OUR PLANET!
Rifkatu Augustine, a clean energy entrepreneur, is the spirit of claiming power for clean energy.
Meet Nurse Rifkatu from Adamawa, Nigeria. In 2022, she joined Solar Sister, and everything changed.
solarsister.org/nurse-rifkatu-…
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Ndanusa Ayishetu didn’t wait for change—she became it. In just six months, she brought clean energy to 100+ homes in rural Nigeria and helped 200 families cook more safely. We celebrate the women powering our planet. ⚡💚 Read more: solarsister.org/our-power-our-… #genderequity

Ndanusa Ayishetu didn’t wait for change—she became it. In just six months, she brought clean energy to 100+ homes in rural Nigeria and helped 200 families cook more safely. 
We celebrate the women powering our planet. ⚡💚
Read more: 
solarsister.org/our-power-our-…
#genderequity
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Big lessons, brighter future. 🌍 When we launched our first internal audit, it wasn’t just about ticking boxes. It was about learning how to apply the same standards across countries without losing sight of local context. Learn more - what we learned: solarsister.org/compliance-in-…

Big lessons, brighter future. 🌍
When we launched our first internal audit, it wasn’t just about ticking boxes. It was about learning how to apply the same standards across countries without losing sight of local context.
Learn more - what we learned:
solarsister.org/compliance-in-…