African off-grid solar power and mobile connectivity
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African off-grid solar power and mobile connectivity
CoPED ID
df570326-388e-4508-8e0d-455ac62269b0
Status
Closed
Funders
Value
£400,000
Start Date
March 1, 2017
End Date
Feb. 28, 2018
Description
Ubuntu Power is a socially driven business focused on providing affordable solar power and unrestricted
Internet to off-grid communities in Sub Saharan Africa, starting with Kenya.
Our mission is to kick-start a virtuous cycle of economic growth in underserved communities by providing them
with two of the most pivotal and empowering services: Clean and affordable electricity and greater access to
information
Ubuntu Power Ltd | LEAD_ORG |
Ubuntu Power Ltd | PARTICIPANT_ORG |
Laima Cekule | PM_PER |
Subjects by relevance
- Africa
- Solar energy
- Enterprises
- Kenya
- Economic growth
- Internet
- Cleaning services
- Ubuntu
Extracted key phrases
- Grid solar power
- Affordable solar power
- Grid community
- Mobile connectivity
- Sub Saharan Africa
- Ubuntu Power
- Underserved community
- African
- Affordable electricity
- Virtuous cycle