Catching The Sun: How Solar Energy Illuminates Ethiopia in Portuguese And English

by Caroline Kurtz

Many rural Ethiopian homes rely on fires for light and heat when the sun goes down, which causes bothersome smoke and requires large quantities of firewood. Gathering firewood for home fires takes a heavy toll on Ethiopian women and forests alike. Author Caroline Kurtz grew up in Maji, Ethiopia, where women delivered babies by flashlight before she arranged for a solar light to illuminate the delivery room. Next she turned her efforts to the homes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CWLR4X6K
• ISBN13: 9798879456950
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"