Your donations
fuel impact!
Let There Be Light International’s solar impact: 52,463 solar lights donated and 90 health centers solar-electrified, impacting 1,347,229 people.
Make a big impact with a small donation! $15 powers the donation of a solar light. A gift of $150 brightens 10 homes!
Solar Impact to Date
Solar lights donated to vulnerable off-grid households
People benefiting from access to solar-electrified health centers and/or solar at home
Tons of CO2 averted from entering the atmosphere after replacing kerosene with solar
Solar lights are changing lives!
Women's Empowerment
“I set aside the money we used to spend on fuel. Now I can buy whatever we need without having to ask my husband. It feels good saving my own money as a woman.”
-Gift, 19
Health Improvements
Solar lights replace dirty and polluting kerosene and candles, reducing exposure to indoor air pollution and improving respiratory and eye health.
Increased Safety
“Now I feel safer and better able to take care of my baby at night. The solar light helps me feel less afraid of fire.”
-Saraphina, 27
Greater Access to Education
No longer spending 10-20% of her household income on lighting, Tereza can now afford to send her children to school.
Household Savings
“With the money I save on kerosene, I am now able to prioritize other basic needs like medicine, soap, salt, and scholastic materials.”
– Fatuma, 33
Economic Stability
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With improved access to healthcare and safer homes, last-mile communities report better health and safety outcomes.
Let’s shine on, together!
100% of donations support communities without energy access by providing light to vulnerable families and off-grid health clinics.