Global Activism: Bringing Light to Survivors of Cyclone Idai
By Jerome McDonnell

Global Activism: Bringing Light to Survivors of Cyclone Idai
By Jerome McDonnell
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More people live in darkness than when the light bulb was first invented. The organization Watts of Love specializes in bringing families solar powered lights even in emergency situations. Founder Nancy Economou is just back from Mozambique, where she was working with survivors of Cyclone Idai. Watts of Love’s solar power lights help recipients chart a path to prosperity, freeing up income for health care, education and entrepreneurial needs.