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Impact
98
boxes around the world
17
countries/
territories
1 mil
phones charged
14
organizations
1
mission
Mission
to find solutions that facilitate the expansion of mobile phone usage in support of economic development and communication.
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Puerto Rico
Over 23 boxes have been sent to Puerto Rico after the hurricanes and earthquakes. These boxes have run medical devices, fans, and lights. One box has almost 67 daily users to charge cell phones.
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Haiti
Haiti was out first country! Today, there are 20 boxes in Haiti that have created jobs for individuals to sell electricity. One box can bring a family out of poverty by selling charge to people on the street.
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Africa
There are 6 countries in Africa that have Sunshine Boxes. Some of these boxes are placed in schools such that children will not miss class to go charge cell phones. Schools have seen a larger attendance rate due to having a box.
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