Sparkle Foundation, situated in Zomba District, Malawi, is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable communities through a holistic approach that encompasses health, education, and nutrition. The installation of a 15.18 kWp solar power system with 20 kWh battery storage has impacted more than 10,000 people, enhancing the foundation’s ability to deliver essential services and drive positive change
Project summary
THE NEED
Before the solar power intervention, the Sparkle Foundation faced challenges in delivering consistent and reliable services due to limited access to electricity. The lack of reliable power hindered healthcare services, disrupted educational activities, and affected the efficiency of nutrition programs. Ensuring continuous and dependable electricity was crucial for the foundation to effectively support the community and improve the overall quality of life
The solution
To address these challenges, a 15.18 kWp solar power system with 20 kWh battery storage was installed at the Sparkle Foundation. This solar system provides a stable and reliable power supply, ensuring continuous operation of the foundation's clinic, school, and feeding program.
Impact
The installation of the solar power system has had a transformative impact on the Sparkle Foundation and the community it serves. The reliable electricity supply has enhanced healthcare services, improved educational and the feeding programs. Overall, the intervention has impacted 10,126 people, enabling the Sparkle Foundation to drive positive change and build a sustainable and prosperous future for the community.
Impact story
Sparkle Foundation’s Journey
“Our partnership with Sopowerful has been a game-changer; the new solar system ensures a reliablepower supply that automatically kicks in during blackouts, keeping our medicines safely refrigerated andsupporting our nutrition program by preserving perishable food items like tomatoes and fruits. The solarpower has improved our day-to-day operations, speeding up communication and decision-makingprocesses. We can print documents, charge cameras, and edit…”