To overcome the many problems posed by kerosene lamps used by 1.6 billion people across the globe, Swiss start-up LEDsafari has developed an ingenious system for a do it yourself lamp made from equipment available on site, such as electrical wire, a mobile phone battery and empty bottles.
Govinda Upadhyay currently is pursing SELECT masters and doing his graduation thesis in TU Eindhoven. His thesis is about rural electrification in India. As part of the thesis, he made a field trip to an non electrified village in India. He has made a difference by making the low cost LED lamp.
It’s called the Safari Led startup based in Lausanne and in collaboration with some NGOs teaches how to build an innovative solar lamp for Developing country. The idea: use of cheap materials and easy to find.
A Swiss start-up has developed a new solar lamp that is more effective, safer and less expensive than the traditional oil lamp used by more than one billion people in the world, including in India.
A Swiss start-up has developed a new solar lamp that is more effective, safer and less expensive than the traditional oil lamp used by more than one billion people in the world, including in India.
To overcome the many problems posed by kerosene lamps used by 1.6 billion people across the globe, LEDsafari has developed an ingenious system for a do it yourself lamp made from equipment available on site, such as electrical wire, a mobile phone battery and empty bottles.
The solar lamp developed by the start-up LEDsafari is a more effective, safer, and less expensive form of illumination than the traditional oil lamp currently used by more than one billion people in the world.
Ledsafari, a Swiss start-up, organizes in developing countries solar lamp fabrication shops.
To overcome the numerous problems associated with the use of kerosene lamps by 1.6 billion people on the planet, LEDsafari have developed an ingenious system for a DIY lamp that is made from equipment that is currently available on site, like electrical wire, empty bottles and a mobile phone battery.