More than 2 billion people still lack #CleanCooking access. Yes, billion with a “b.”
In Kenya’s Maasai Mara, #solar cooking is changing that—improving air quality, reducing deforestation, and addressing gender inequality.
Watch: youtu.be/elYBgjuZ-8Q?...
#sdg7 #energy
Big news from @solarfund.bsky.social! 📣
A new initiative brings solar power to the famed Maasai Mara, with benefits to human health, climate resilience, and conservation.
Learn more: www.self.org/blog/solar-p...
#energy #climate #resilience #renewbles #sdg7
When families lack reliable power, time is lost to daily tasks like collecting water and fuel—burdens that typically fall on women and girls.
I spoke with The Borgen Project about "time poverty" and the solutions already within reach: borgenproject.org/solar-electr...
#energy #poverty #solar
Today is the #InternationalDayOfCleanEnergy! ☀️
Since 1990, @solarfund.bsky.social has partnered with off-grid communities to improve access to #CleanEnergy.
Learn more: www.self.org
📸: Installing solar home systems in Bhutan in 2003
At @solarfund.bsky.social, we believe progress is not a zero-sum game. The sun provides more than enough energy to meet our collective needs—without compromising the planet.
From SELF and everyone we serve, thank you for your support in 2025. Onward to a brighter 2026!
#energy #renewables #sdg7
I’m incredibly proud of all we've accomplished at @solarfund.bsky.social this year!
Help us keep it going. Your gift = climate solutions for communities in need.
Give now to power a brighter 2026: secure.qgiv.com/for/donateto...
#energy #climate #solar #renewables
As we head into the holidays, I’m grateful for what we’ve built together—and for everyone working toward a more just, sustainable future.
Wishing you happy holidays and a peaceful season.
#solar #energy #climate #renewables
I’ve admired @dankammen.bsky.social’s work for years—across energy innovation, climate policy, and justice-centered solutions. Today, I’m excited to welcome Dan to @solarfund.bsky.social’s Board!
Read more about his appointment here: www.self.org/blog/the-sol...
#climate #energy #solar
Every dollar makes a difference. Please support @solarfund.bsky.social this Giving Tuesday and help us bring clean energy to all!
Donte here: secure.qgiv.com/for/selfgivi...
#givingtuesday #solar #climate #renewables
This month, we celebrate 35 years of solar impact. ⚡
Help @solarfund.bsky.social power what’s next. Give $100+ by Nov. 4 to get a limited-edition 35th anniversary t-shirt!
Give now: secure.qgiv.com/for/35thanni...
#solar #energy #climate #sdg7
Honored to join KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology) for World Food Day to discuss how solar energy can power a more food-secure future.
We can end hunger in our lifetime. It starts with energy.
#sdg2 #sdg7 #foodsecurity #cleanenergy
Can #CleanEnergy end poverty? That's the question I'll explore at Solar & Storage Live this Sunday in Riyadh.
I look forward to connecting with the #solar community!
This month, @solarfund.bsky.social turns 35! For three and a half decades, we've worked to bring #CleanEnergy to those who need it most.
Today, we renew our commitment to a sustainable, healthy, thriving world—powered by the sun. ☀️ #sdg7
Watch our story: youtu.be/y3DLoxl56bg?...
Dr. Jane Goodall showed the world that science and compassion belong together.
Grateful to have met her—and to have partnered with the Jane Goodall Institute to bring solar power to Gombe. May her legacy guide us forward.
#JaneGoodall #conservation #solarpower #sdg7
I had a wonderful time joining The Carbonauts at their DC event and sharing how clean energy can help us protect the planet AND power a more just, prosperous future.
Thanks to everyone who came out. Onward! 🌞
#energy #energytransition #cleanenergy #greentech
Exciting news: @solarfund.bsky.social just broke ground on a new solar-powered water system in Uganda!
This project will provide #CleanWater to hundreds of people—with improvements to local health, safety, and gender equality.
Learn more: www.self.org/project-upda...
#sdg6 #sdg7 #cleanenergy
Lots going on at @solarfund.bsky.social! Subscribe to our newsletter, and don't miss it: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/XwsLDMM/s...
🌍 Nigeria has the world’s largest population of people living without electricity.
Despite political promises, millions remain in the dark. Families are turning to solar—but affordability remains a barrier.
🎧 Listen on @npr.org: www.npr.org/2025/08/06/n...
#energy #poverty #sdg7 #solar
What does it mean to live without #electricity? And what does it take to change that?
I joined the @utopiaisnow.bsky.social podcast to talk about #energy poverty, #solar solutions, and the surprising ways in which energy access transforms lives.
Give it a listen: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UAY...
🌍 What is #EnergyPoverty, and why does it still impact so many people today?
SELF’s @bobfreling.bsky.social joined the @utopiaisnow.bsky.social podcast to unpack the global #energy gap & explore how solutions like #SolarPower are changing lives.
🎧 Listen now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UAY...
What do solar panels have to do with clean water, thriving farms, and kids staying in school?
A lot, actually!
@solarfund.bsky.social's 2024 Annual Report is out now—full of real stories that turn energy into impact.
➡️ Take a look: indd.adobe.com/view/d96fb64...
#sdg7 #energysky #climate
🌞 SELF’s 2024 Annual Report is live!
From the sunlit fields of Benin to the vast plains of the Maasai Mara, last year, SELF worked to expand access to #SolarPower — lifting livelihoods and fighting #ClimateChange.
👉 Discover the change we've made together: indd.adobe.com/view/d96fb64...
The clean #EnergyTransition can’t just swap fuels—it has to shift power.
My recent article in @resilience.org makes the case for decentralization, climate reparations, and energy justice. 🌍⚡ #sdg7
Read it here: www.resilience.org/stories/2025...
What does climate justice look like? In South Texas, it looks like a mom paying $42 for power instead of $400.
Solar energy is fostering greater resilience, equity, and opportunity on the border. Learn more & hear from those impacted: www.self.org/project-upda...
#climate #solar #energy #sdg7
I'm excited to join #GreenTechFestival in Berlin this week for a powerhouse panel on “Food for Thought: Will Tech Solve Our Growing Food Crisis?”
I look forward to exploring meaningful innovations and solutions for a food-secure future! 🥬
#GreenTechFestival2025 #GTF2025 #GreenTech
Everyone should have access to #CleanWater.
@solarfund.bsky.social is working is build a new solar-powered water station in rural Uganda. This project will change thousands of lives, but we need your support to make it happen.
💧 Give now: secure.qgiv.com/for/ugandawa...
#CleanEnergy #SDG6 #SDG7
It was an honor to speak at the SLINT Tech Expo on a panel about energy access in Africa—exploring trends, challenges, and the solutions driving impact.
Grateful to share @solarfund.bsky.social ’s work and join others advancing clean energy for all. ☀️
#energysky #energytransition #africa
🌍⚡ @solarfund.bsky.social's new short film takes you behind-the-scenes of the "Law Box," a solar-powered legal aid center that is changing lives in Uganda.
Meet the people impacted by this initiative: youtu.be/kBpd7Vb_zqg?...
#sdg7 #sdg16 #energy #justice
This Earth Day, I’m inspired by the communities turning sunlight into resilience, health, and hope. #OurPowerOurPlanet isn’t just a theme—it’s the future we’re building together. #EarthDay2025
Energy is a human right—and #solar microgrids are one of the most powerful ways we can deliver it.
But how do these #microgrids actually work? And where is the technology headed next?
Get your questions answered in @solarfund.bsky.social's latest blog: www.self.org/articles/com...
