Three years ago, electric light first found its way to Fontaine, Haiti, where power lines from the capital city, Port-au-Prince, pass — unconnected and virtually powerless — along the mountain village’s main road. Guivelorna Laguerre holds a solar lantern her family purchased through a microfinance partnership between her secondary school, College Saint Gabriel, and the Let’s Share the Sun Foundation, an Albany, New York-based non-profit founded in 2009 by Bill...
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Three years ago, electric light first found its way to Fontaine, Haiti, where power lines from the capital city, Port-au-Prince, pass — unconnected and virtually powerless — along the mountain village’s main road. Guivelorna Laguerre holds a solar lantern her family purchased through a microfinance partnership between her secondary school, College Saint Gabriel, and the Let’s Share the Sun Foundation, an Albany, New York-based non-profit founded in 2009 by Bill ’85 and Nancy Brennan Jordan ’85.
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