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Journalist Ade Adepitan makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Ashden.

Journalist Ade Adepitan makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Ashden .

To Give:
- UK Freephone 0800 404 8144
-You can donate online at bbc.co.uk/appeal/radio4
- Freepost ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4 Appeal. (That’s the whole address. Please do not write anything else on the front of the envelope). Mark the back of the envelope ‘Ashden Climate Solutions’ .
- Cheques should be made payable to ‘Ashden Climate Solutions ’.
Please note that Freephone and online donations for this charity close at 23.59 on the Saturday after the Appeal is first broadcast. However the Freepost option can be used at any time.

Registered charity number: 1104153

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Thu 12 Oct 2023 15:27

Ashden

works for a fair and just low carbon future. It supports trailblazing organisations in the UK and Global South. They include pioneers bringing clean, affordable energy to refugees and displaced people.

Life without power

Life without power

94% of people living in refugee camps don’t have decent access to electricity. This makes it hard or impossible to earn a living, study, or speak to loved ones. Imagine life without everyday essentials like fridges, phones and lights.

Innocent’s solar solution

Innocent’s solar solution

Refugee entrepreneur Innocent Tshilombo is sparking change. In Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Camp, his homegrown solution is bringing solar power and internet access to his neighbours – helping thousands of them work, learn and enjoy life.

Ashden supercharges pioneers

Ashden supercharges pioneers

But getting help to scale up this work was difficult. That’s why Ashden gave Innocent grants and other support to expand his service. Your donation can help Ashden boost even more organisations tackling energy poverty.

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  • Sun 8 Oct 2023 07:54
  • Sun 8 Oct 2023 21:25
  • Thu 12 Oct 2023 15:27

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