Stated Mission and Organization
SELF’s stated mission is to provide solar power and wireless communications to a quarter of the world’s population.
In collaboration with government, industry and non-governmental organization partners, SELF has launched solar rural electrification projects in 18 countries: China, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Vietnam, Indonesia, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Brazil, Solomon Islands, Bhutan, Nigeria, Lesotho, and most recently in Benin, Burundi and Rwanda.
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