Technical assistance
Solar power. N/A N/A
Promotion of the rational use of energy products to facilitate rapid access of populations to lighting - Lighting Africa
| Country : | Burkina Faso |
| Client : | SNV Burkina Faso |
| Start Date : | 2020-05 |
| Completion Date : | 2020-09 |
| Value of services : | 27 959 EUROS |
| Funder : | World Bank . |
| Associate/Partner : | N/A |
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| Description : |
One of the components of the Lighting Africa programme, initiated by the International Finance Corporation and the World Bank, and implemented by the Ministry of Energy in Burkina Faso, aims to distribute 25,000 solar lamps in 400 schools in Burkina Faso, in order to stimulate and develop the diffusion of certified solar lamps. A first part of the activities was carried out in 2017 with the distribution of 16,300 lamps via a solar library concept. This project concerns the second phase of the activity, with the additional distribution of 8,300 lamps in 161 schools. The SNV is in charge of the implementation of this component, and IED provides the SNV the activity evaluation monitoring. |
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| Description of the Actual Services Provided | Specifically, as part of the evaluation follow-up, IED's action: • Support in the distribution phase of lamps for the training of school principals in lamp tracking tools • Setting up a call centre to collect quarterly monitoring indicators on the management, functionality of lamps and their use by students • Conducting a case study in 3 schools • Collecting follow-up data from the 400 schools and establishing a final follow-up evaluation report. |