DFID - UK Department for International Development
Sharing skills and knowledge
Bundei Hidreka, 31, (left) is sharing her electrical engineering skills with Rohim Miniaka, 20, teaching him how to make a solar lamp.
The “barefoot” solar engineers of Tinginaput, India are passing on their skills to other villagers and tribes to help more communities reap the benefits of clean solar power.
The UK's aid in India is focussed on the poorest people in three low income states - Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Orissa - reinforcing the deep, productive partnerships we have built over the last decade.
To find out more about how we're helping to reduce poverty and improve the lives of some of the poorest people in India, please visit:
Photo © Abbie Trayler-Smith / Panos Pictures / Department for International Development
Sharing skills and knowledge
Bundei Hidreka, 31, (left) is sharing her electrical engineering skills with Rohim Miniaka, 20, teaching him how to make a solar lamp.
The “barefoot” solar engineers of Tinginaput, India are passing on their skills to other villagers and tribes to help more communities reap the benefits of clean solar power.
The UK's aid in India is focussed on the poorest people in three low income states - Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Orissa - reinforcing the deep, productive partnerships we have built over the last decade.
To find out more about how we're helping to reduce poverty and improve the lives of some of the poorest people in India, please visit:
Photo © Abbie Trayler-Smith / Panos Pictures / Department for International Development