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Design to benefit the world: This solar-powered backpack improves health and education
Published: 6 January 2017
After moving to Montreal to attend 海角社区, Visram designed the聽Soular Backpack聽to help tackle one of the "multitude of problems related to education of children in Kenya."聽Many children in Kenya live in homes without electricity and must use harmful kerosene lamps to study at night. The Soular Backpack has a solar panel on it which charges a portable LED lamp inside of it, eliminating the need for kerosene.
Read full article: , December 20, 2016聽
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