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  • Rwanda's 'solar smart kiosk' provides digital solutions to rural mobile phone users

    Christin Roby

    April 03, 2017 |

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    Response Location: Rwanda, Kigali

    Although an estimated 75% of the world's population uses cell phones, in places like rural Rwanda, the availability and costs of electricity to charge them can be patchwork at best. ARED's 'solar smart kiosk' provides a stand-alone cart that runs on renewable energy and serves not just as a charging station, but a digital and internet center for users at the base of the pyramid. The company also ensures training and monitoring support to keep kiosk operators current on the technology.

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