Why Grandmas Are Training to Be the Best Solar Engineers

Grandmas around the world are learning a new skill! These “solar mamas” are learning to become solar engineers and bringing light back to their communities that once spent their nights in darkness.

Grandmothers can be a source of light in our lives, but for a village in Madagascar, they are quite literally bringing light to people’s lives! Yes, these intrepid grandmas saw how a lack of access to electricity was taking its toll on their community and decided to become solar engineers to bring light. It’s a story that celebrates what happens when we include everybody in the progress of our communities.

By Liesl Ulrich-Verderber

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