The competition will reward project ideas that address the various off-grid lighting needs of Sub-Saharan Africa, including alternative distribution models, new clean lighting technology, stronger production chains and improvement of the policy environment.
Applicants are encouraged from around the world, but all proposals should be targeted to countries in sub-Saharan Africa - see competition guidelines for details. Ten to 20 winners will receive grant funding up to US$200,000 for a two-year implementation period.
Lead sponsors include the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program, the Global Environment Facility and the Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility. Other supporters include Good Energies Inc., the governments of Norway and Luxembourg, the European Commission and the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership.
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Development Marketplace: Together, Turning Ideas Into Action
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