200kW solar mini-grid installed in Hakwata village, Zimbabwe, improving quality of life with clean electricity for 100 homes and businesses.

Rural Zimbabwe's Hakwata village has transformed with the installation of a 200kW solar mini-grid, providing clean electricity to over 100 homes and businesses for the first time. Funded through a partnership involving the British Government, Zimbabwe's government, and UNDP, this $2 million green village model enhances quality of life by reducing reliance on firewood, improving healthcare, and supporting education. It represents a significant step toward sustainable development and climate adaptation.

October 10, 2024
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