Australian children make solar powered lights to help kids in PNG

A child working on a solar light for use in PNG

A child working on a solar light for use in PNG Source: SBS

Australian children are building solar powered lights to help kids in Papua New Guinea study after dark. It's an initiative aimed at improving literacy skills on the island nation, while building on the increasing number of households switching to renewable energy sources.



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