Report: Job Creation Through Solar-Powered Farm Equipment Could Boost Employment in Rural Communities
Innovations in solar-powered agricultural equipment, such as solar water pumps, solar mills, and solar refrigeration, could generate thousands of much needed job opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, according to a new report, “Green Jobs for Rural Youth“. Authors from Efficiency for Access and Power for All highlight the potential of these technologies to boost youth employment and stimulate economic growth in rural communities.
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Source: Efficiency for Access (link opens in a new window)
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