What We Do
A revolutionary approach to solving energy poverty and reducing carbon emissions
How Glow and Grow is transforming lives through sustainable energy
The Buy One, Give One Model
Glow and Grow is an impact-driven initiative. Every purchase funds a solar lamp for a household in need, replacing toxic kerosene lamps and reducing carbon emissions.
Sustainable Energy Access
Providing clean, renewable lighting to families without electricity
Transparent Impact
Track exactly how your purchase is making a difference
Reduced Carbon Footprint
Every lamp eliminates harmful kerosene emissions
The Impact
Transforming lives and protecting our planet
Before: Kerosene lighting
- • Indoor air pollution
- • Fire hazards
- • CO₂ emissions
- • Poor quality light
After: Clean solar lighting
- • Clean, healthy air
- • Safe for children
- • Zero emissions
- • Bright, reliable light
CO₂ Reduction
Every lamp replaces harmful kerosene lighting, cutting carbon emissions.
Health Impact
Reducing indoor air pollution and respiratory diseases for families.
Real Change
Direct, trackable impact with transparent reporting on your contribution.
Key Stats
people in Africa lack electricity
tons of CO₂ emissions from kerosene annually
of your purchase creates direct positive impact
Impact Dashboard
Distribution Goal
3.5%Regional Distribution
RAFIKI Community
Join a global network of changemakers
Dear RAFIKI,
Because of you, our nights are brighter, and my children can study without struggle. No more smoke, no more darkness—just hope. Asante sana for sharing your light with us.
With gratitude,
Amara
RAFIKI means Friend
When you buy, you become a RAFIKI (Swahili for friend). Every lamp comes with a handwritten thank-you note, connecting you to the lives you're changing.
Personal Connection
Receive handwritten notes from families your purchase has impacted
Join a Movement
Be part of a global community dedicated to sustainable change
Exclusive Updates
Get first access to new products and impact reports
Join Our Global Community
"I love the personal connection. Knowing that my purchase directly helps a specific family makes all the difference."
"The handwritten thank-you notes are what make this so special. It's not just a purchase, it's a relationship."
"Being part of the RAFIKI community has connected me with like-minded people all committed to making positive change."
A Global Movement
RAFIKIs around the world are creating a network of impact, connecting continents and cultures through sustainable energy.