Stories

Back in Nigeria – Stay Tuned

I just returned to Nigeria to continue my evaluation of the solar equipment that we have been piloting in Northern Kaduna state. I brought two new solar suitcases with me, which I’ll be bringing to local primary health care facilities, and I’ll be interviewing health care providers about their experiences with solar powered light and communication.

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Elsa Leads With Her Voice When the Lights Go Out

The darkness affects everything, including communication. “In the dark, we don’t have that detailed conversation we should have,” Elsa says. “We can’t observe each other. I can’t see her expression, and she can’t see mine. Communication becomes unhealthy.”

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