Solar Power supporting better learning at Matanda
“Before the solar system was installed, our school had no
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Average increase in exam passing rate after implementation of solar
Average decrease in distance to the water source, after implementation of solar water systems
The impact of our work contributes to the ‘United Nations Sustainable Development Goals’ and most directly to the SDGs 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7.
“Before the solar system was installed, our school had no
“Previously, the hospital spent a lot of money on electricity
“Before the solar installation, the health center relied on small
“We have forgotten about power cuts. Now we have power
“After the solar installation at Sengerema Hospital, there is a
“Before the solar installation, our biggest challenge was ensuring reliable
“This solar installation is a game changer. It is more
“This solar power system has completely transformed our school. We
“The shift from water cans to the efficient solar irrigation
“This system has given us access to clean drinking water,
“Our hostel used to be in darkness, making it difficult
“This solar project has transformed our school. We used to
“The solar power system from Sopowerful Foundation has greatly improved
“The installation of a solar power system at Chikhwaza Secondary
“Mphanga Primary School struggled with clean water access and sanitation.
“We have managed to save money on electricity supplied by
“Thanks to Sopowerful’s expert technical advice, financial support, and assistance.
“The implementation of solar energy at our hospital has improved
“Our heartfelt thanks go to Sopowerful Foundation for this transformative
“The blackouts were persistent. During my previous delivery, I struggled
“The impact was immediate and profound; the electrification not only
“The implementation of the solar-powered irrigation system has transformed
“Our partnership with Sopowerful has made a huge difference, water
“We named this lifesaving system ‘Mphwekesa Moyo’—’making life easy’. 23
“With solar power, we can now handle about 30 deliveries
“The shift from water cans to the efficient solar irrigation
“When Sopowerful Foundation donated a solar-powered water system, it was
“Our partnership with Sopowerful has been a game-changer; the new
“We used to have big water problems, sometime the whole
“We are happy with the water system that we have