Little Sun Foundation increases access to education with solar energy. Learn more here.
Bringing together digital health care and solar energy in Zanzibar. Read more about it here.
Available in our web shop from 1 November to 24 December, every Black Diamond sold will bring two solar lamps to areas without reliable access to electricity at an affordable price. Read more here.
How can a small solar lamp actually help tackle climate change?
Read about all the different aspects of Little Sun’s climate action here.
Exciting news for Little Sun in Senegal: The team won the innovation competition for access to energy organized by the UNDP – United Nations Development Programme! Read more about it here!
For every Little Sun sold in an area with electricity, we make one available in a part of the world without electricity at a locally affordable price. Together, we can connect the sustainable power of the sun to everyone.
In 2012, artist Olafur Eliasson and engineer Frederik Ottesen started the Little Sun project and since then, our global team has been working day by day, solar lamp by solar lamp, to bring the sustainable energy and the awesome power of the sun to everyone. Join our solar mission!
Little Sun light is bringing solar energy in more than 10 African countries, including Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Kenya, Senegal, and Ghana – with many more to come. So far (as of December 2018), we have distributed a total of 838,308 Little Suns worldwide. Of those, over 510,844 lamps went to areas without electricity. And that number is rapidly growing…
