Solarbuddy

solarbuddy is an australian based charity dedicated to educating and empowering the next generation to change the lives of children living in energy poverty via its innovative education programs. solarbuddy is dedicated to providing innovative solar solutions to 6 million children living in energy poverty throughout the south pacific, south-east asia and africa by 2030. 1.4 billion people worldwide still don’t have access to modern electricity, severely limiting their potential. this means that when the sun goes down they’re reliant on dangerous and unhealthy energy like kerosene, diesel, wood, candles or battery powered torches, which is expensive and unhealthy for people and the planet, and severely impacts opportunities to thrive. what is our solution? educational programs solarbuddy’s school program has been specifically designed to combine learning with practical application. encouraging participant collaboration, intercultural understanding, creative and critical thinking, the pr