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Meet the Solar Mamas, the Women Giving Zanzibar Electricity

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Many citizens of Zanzibar, an Archipelago off the coast of Tanzania in East Africa, don’t have easy access to the power grid. Enter the Solar Mamas, a group of women clad in brightly colored hijabs who travel from village to village installing solar panels in homes across the tiny region. Only around half of Zanzibar’s almost 2 million residents are connected to the power grid, many others rely on dangerous fuels like paraffin and charcoal to po…
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