HardwareImpactMilestones March 20, 2025 SolarSPELL wins SXSW’s top innovation award As the applause fell away, and the crowd hushed in anticipation of… Abby Johnson Love5
AfricaAgricultureEducationPartnersPeace CorpsRwanda February 27, 2025 Peace Corps to SolarSPELL: forever tied to Rwanda "I began each chapter of my life without knowing how it would… Cassie Barrett Love5
Student Engagement December 9, 2024 Intern reflection: Designing UX for impactful EdTech "The field of education technology (EdTech) is uniquely positioned to bridge gaps… Deeksha Rai Love5
EducationEventsHardwareImpactMiddle EastNortheast SyriaStudent Engagement November 27, 2024 SolarSPELL expands to eight more schools in NE Syria Last school year — amidst a flurry of school repairs, curriculum expansion and… Abby Johnson Love4
HealthStudent Engagement September 4, 2024 Student reflection: Helping patients make informed decisions "I have always been interested in the brain and improving health outcomes… Abby Johnson Love3
Student Engagement August 29, 2024 SolarSPELL teaches at Estonian Business School summer course This summer SolarSPELL co-founders and co-directors Laura Hosman and Bruce Baikie were… Laura Hosman Love1
Student Engagement August 22, 2024 Student reflection: Inspiring students near & far to fight for our planet “This summer I applied the skills I learned in SolarSPELL to my… Abby Johnson Love1
EducationLesothoPeace CorpsStudent Engagement August 20, 2024 SolarSPELL leads fourth training in Lesotho in two years In July 2024 the SolarSPELL team returned to Lesotho and led a… Laura Hosman Love2
Impact August 6, 2024 Without skill-building, connectivity projects fail communities While the internet can be a gateway to knowledge, it can also… Laura Hosman Love1
RwandaSuccess Stories June 25, 2024 Rwandan library amplifies community impact with SolarSPELL Overlooking Rwanda’s Lake Burera sits a library — though ‘sits’ may be… Abby Johnson Love2