A village lane at sunset with a lit market stall and the trader standing behind it.

Three Ways To Give, And What Each One Buys

A $40 lantern, a $120 home system, or a $500 share of a village array. The average household is lit for $47.

Your gift

Choose What Your Gift Pays For

The average cost of lighting one household is $47, and each tier below buys named kit plus the local technician who fits and keeps it.

Give monthly
Solar lantern

Light

One lantern, one evening back.

$40per gift

A rechargeable lantern, fitted and warrantied by a technician who lives nearby.

  • 01. One rechargeable lantern
  • 02. Two years of warranty
  • 03. Local fitting
  • 04. Two years of parts
  • 05. A note on where it went
DeliveredIn 90 days
Most chosen
Home system

Household

A four-point system and the fitting.

$120per gift

A roof panel and four light points, plus a phone charging point, covered for five years by a local fitter.

  • 01. Roof panel, four lights
  • 02. Charging point
  • 03. Fitted by a technician
  • 04. Five-year cover
  • 05. A photo of the fitting
DeliveredIn 90 days
Grid share

Cluster

A share of a village array and its battery.

$500per gift

A metered share of a village array, with the clinic and school connected and the partner backed to handover.

  • 01. A metered array share
  • 02. Clinic and school power
  • 03. Commissioning and metering
  • 04. Two years of support
  • 05. A report on the build
DeliveredIn 12 months
Solar lantern

Light

One lantern, one evening back.

$5per gift
Ongoing

A rechargeable lantern, fitted and warrantied by a technician who lives nearby.

  • 01. One rechargeable lantern
  • 02. Two years of warranty
  • 03. Local fitting
  • 04. Two years of parts
  • 05. A note on where it went
DeliveredIn 90 days
Most chosen
Home system

Household

A four-point system and the fitting.

$12per gift
Ongoing

A roof panel and four light points, plus a phone charging point, covered for five years by a local fitter.

  • 01. Roof panel, four lights
  • 02. Charging point
  • 03. Fitted by a technician
  • 04. Five-year cover
  • 05. A photo of the fitting
DeliveredIn 90 days
Grid share

Cluster

A share of a village array and its battery.

$40per gift
Ongoing

A metered share of a village array, with the clinic and school connected and the partner backed to handover.

  • 01. A metered array share
  • 02. Clinic and school power
  • 03. Commissioning and metering
  • 04. Two years of support
  • 05. A report on the build
DeliveredIn 12 months
An installer on a short ladder fixing a panel bracket to a timber house wall.
61,400Households lit
A storekeeper counting lantern cartons on a plywood shelf in a partner store room.
Twelve ground-mounted solar panels in a cleared hillside field, with the community operator walking the row.
Outcomes

What $47 Buys, and Who Fits It for You

Three things your giving buys: a lantern on a shelf, a stove in a kitchen, a panel on a roof.