Meet our Heroes

Real stories of micro-entrepreneurs transforming their lives with clean energy

Mary Kathure

Hero Spotlight

Mary Kathure: From Charcoal Smoke to Clean Energy Success

"With my Halisi Trolley, I'm saving money, attracting more customers, and breathing easier, no more charcoal smoke!"

Mary Kathure

Mary, a street food vendor in Nairobi, used to spend half her profits on charcoal. Today, she's a clean energy pioneer. Her solar-powered Halisi Trolley keeps food hot for 14 hours, slashes costs, and reduces her carbon footprint. Like Mary, you can be a hero for your business, community, and planet.

Our Impact

Transforming Communities, Powering Future

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Nourishing Our Cities

SDG 2: Zero Hunger

We're ensuring everyone, in urban and peri-urban areas, has access to safe, nutritious, and affordable food.

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Healthier Lives, Cleaner Air

SDG 3: Good Health & Well-being

We're eliminating harmful smoke and expanding access to clean cooking, creating healthier environments for all.

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Empowering Women

SDG 5: Gender Equality

We're putting power in the hands of women vendors, ensuring their full and dignified participation in thriving food businesses.

Energy for All

SDG 7: Affordable & Clean Energy

We're committed to delivering affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy solutions that light up lives and livelihoods.

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Dignified Livelihoods

SDG 8: Decent Work & Economic Growth

We're creating accessible, profitable, and dignified work for micro-entrepreneurs, fueling economic growth from the ground up.

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Sustainable Communities

SDG 11: Sustainable Cities & Communities

We're building a positive impact on urban and peri-urban based communities, fostering inclusive, safe, and resilient environments for all to thrive.

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Protecting Our Planet

SDG 13: Climate Action

We're driving the transition of the informal sector to a low-carbon economy, accelerating clean solutions that enhance climate resilience and mitigate environmental impacts.

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Protecting Our Forests

SDG 15: Life on Land

We're actively reducing deforestation and significantly increasing tree cover in affected areas across Kenya, for a greener tomorrow.