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Peru
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Empowered by light has completed 15 projects in Peru supporting indigenous communities with solar-powered communications systems.
15
projects completed
3,950+
people directly impacted
15
solar satellite systems
22
kilowatts of solar installed
Solar Satellite Systems
We partnered with Amazon Watch and FECONAU to install solar-powered satellite internet systems for 15 remote indigenous communities enabling them to better defend their territories from illegal encroachment and improving education for school-age children.
• Project Spotlight •
The Peruvian Amazon
Protecting Indigenous Communities
In the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, we helped install solar energy and satellite internet in 15 Shipibo and Asháninka communities, providing monitoring for at-risk Indigenous communities. Nearly 4,000 people gained access to reliable power and internet.
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