Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF)

@frankhorvat Frank, this is wonderful! Thank you for sharing and spreading the sunshine ☀️

Light is good. Light from a clean energy source is even better. Released 15yrs ago this month, inspired by the work of @solarfund Spotify: bit.ly/43hLnzg Apple Music: bit.ly/4i1KEH3 or WATCH 📽 on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=hmEKRz… #PreparedPiano #EcoMusic

@real_bill_gross Thank you so much for your support! ☀️

It’s that time of year again when we get to give it away. Credit to Jeff, Jenn, and Mark Porterfield for doing the leg work to find worthy causes. Some old charities like Doctors Without Borders and Mercy Ships, and newer ones: Solar Electric Light Fund and Every Cure, among several others. prnewswire.com/news-releases/…

🌟 We're on Bluesky! 🌟 Follow SELF here for our latest news & updates: bsky.app/profile/solarf… #sdg7 #energytransition #energytwitter #renewables

@UNDP The #GlobalGoals are an excellent roadmap. We work to achieve #SDG7 - clean, affordable energy - which enables progress on the rest of the SDGs. We are grateful for your leadership, @UNDP!

The #GlobalGoals are our roadmap to #EndPoverty and inequalities in all their dimensions and create a better future for everyone, everywhere. Let’s make this vision a reality: go.undp.org/SDGs

@USFWS Amazing shot!

Want to see a bobcat? Don't forget to look up! Bobcats are great at climbing and will often use trees to wait for prey or even escape larger predators. While they typically hunt at dawn and dusk, they're more active during the day in the winter. 📷 courtesy of Nicholas Shaw

@UN_Energy @UNDESA @GlobalGoalsUN @SEforALLorg @SustDev Looking forward to it! ☀️

🌎 Don’t miss this UN event celebrating the International Day of Clean Energy on Jan. 23rd at UNHQ New York! Join leaders & innovators calling for a just, inclusive clean energy future. 🔆 📺 Tune in live on UN Web TV! 🔗 Learn more here: un.org/en/energy/page…

@SolarPowerWorld Congrats to the winners! 🌟

Saulsbury has been recognized as the industry leader in the Consulting category of our annual Leadership in Renewable Energy Program. Congratulations! Learn more about the 2024 winners: leadership.solarpowerworldonline.com/2024-winners/

"We are causing this problem, which means we have the ability to solve it." - @ed_hawkins 🔴 The stripes are getting redder, and the planet is getting hotter. ➡️ The science is clear. We have the solutions. It's time to #ActOnClimate. bbc.com/news/articles/…

“Setting bold goals to fight poverty, hunger, inequality and climate change. Seeking accountability for violations of international law. Delivering lifesaving aid in the most desperate places on earth.” @antonioguterres presents his 2025 priorities: buff.ly/3CbPsKg

@FAOclimate @FAO @IRENA Dream team! 🍎⚡️

📢 @FAO & @IRENA are teaming up for another 4 years to: 💚 Advance #RenewableEnergy solutions in agrifood systems 💚 Assess energy-food-water links & bioenergy potential & 💚 Tackle #ClimateChange Learn more about the partnership 👉 bit.ly/4gXBACK

SELF works where the grid doesn't, partnering with communities around the world to electrify schools, hospitals, farms, and more. 🌟 Get exciting updates on our projects by subscribing to our newsletter: tinyurl.com/3ab9y4dr #sdg7 #cleanenergy #climateaction

@SolarPowerWorld Really neat to see the different ways states are embracing solar!

10 state- and local-level policy wins that energized us over the past year. solarpowerworldonline.com/2025/01/the-10…

@IFAD Amazing!

Herbal oils, fruit trees, and saffron: a perfect mix of rural resilience and sustainable growth. Join Adam as he embarks on a journey through #Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, a region where strategic investments in local communities are sparking transformative change every day.

Even in the dry season, these gardens are green! 🌱 At a time of year when little rain falls over northern #Benin, SELF's solar-powered drip irrigation systems bring water to crops, and ultimately bring food to bellies. Empower farmers, #EndHunger for good. #sdg2 #sdg7

Professor Yao Azoumah @kya_energy reminds us that the lack of electricity impacts people’s lives— their health, education, and livelihoods. As we approach the Africa Energy Summit, share what #PoweringAfrica’s future looks like to you! ⚡ wrld.bg/YLKM50UCjFL

"On behalf of the staff at Kourel, I want to sincerely thank you." - Brigitte, midwife In 2024, your support brought electricity to communities like Kourel, Benin. The staff at the local health clinic, now equipped with solar-powered lighting and a vaccine refrigerator, can better care for patients and store vital immunizations. Thank you for powering quality care for all! 🌟 #sdg7 #sdg3 #poweringhealthcare

Now, more than ever, it's so important to educate ourselves about the climate and nature crisis. As 2025 gets underway, check out our #ClimateDictionary: Nature Edition, featuring 20 key terms on nature and biodiversity: go.undp.org/oxv

@RockefellerFdn Such important work. Let's build a future where everyone has access to energy ⚡

Africa is where the battle against energy poverty will be won or lost. Support the Mission 300 initiative to transform lives and economies. See how, together, we are #poweringafrica. rockfound.link/4iOhlZB

@ScienceMagazine Absolutely! Educating the next generation with high quality, science-backed information is so important 💡

"Stakeholders of science communication and education can learn from each other and address the misalignment of science in the news and in schools," writes Sibel Erduran in a new #ScienceExpertVoices article. scim.ag/4j7YaKq

@USFWS President Carter did so much for the environment and our connection to it. 🌲💛

"It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever." - President Jimmy Carter 📸 Arctic National Wildlife Refuge by Danielle Brigida/USFWS