We bring you a story of passion, determination, and a winning solution from East Africa in an exclusive interview with Sameer Hajee, Founder, Nuru Light and winner of the 2009-2010 UNEP Sasakawa Prize.

Nuru’s portable, inexpensive and charging LED lighting systems sell for $5. Using Nuru’s systems, families spend just $9.50 in a year, resulting in over a 95% savings over kerosene.  For families that earn less than $1… » Read more

As part of our mission towards sustainable change at the Base of the Economic Pyramid in India, we present an exclusive Interview with Harish Hande, Managing Director, SELCO, India. Q. Congratulations on the awards and recognitions for Selco. What inspired you to start Selco; what problem and opportunity did you see? » Read more