Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100213:20:52:00
>> i have problems with my eye sight due to prolonged exposure to smoke. i had to use fire wood to study. i grew up in a small village in western part of kenya. this family is so poor they don't have any electricity. it's only kerosene and fire wood that they use for lighting and cooking. it's very, very troubling that kids don't have access to lighting. a lot of other kids drop out of school. so they remain poor for the rest of their life. my name is evans wadongo. when i made the first lantern, i thought i must find a way to use solar to light rural homes. i was so overwhelmed. i knew the im...
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