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Beyond the Grid in Liberia

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Beyond the Grid in Liberia
Residents of Gbarnway pressing palm kernels to extract oil. (Photo courtesy Alma Cota, NRECA International)
Residents of Gbarnway pressing palm kernels to extract oil. (Photo courtesy Alma Cota, NRECA International)
Gbarnway is located in the Lofa County, the northernmost area of Liberia. (Photo courtesy Alma Cota, NRECA International)
United States Ambassador to Liberia, Deborah Malac and her son; Anita Nzeribe, Activity Manager for USAID’s Beyond the Grid program in Liberia; Alma Cota, NRECA International program engineer; Moses Williton Gbarnway Woeyah Electric Cooperative (GWEC) Manager; Augustus Goanue Liberia’s Rural Renewable Energy Agency...
Motorbikes outside of Monrovia. (Photo courtesy Alma Cota, NRECA International)
Women celebrating at the dedication of the Gbarnway Community Solar Electricity Pilot Project. The project is operated by the Gbarnway Woeyah Electric Cooperative. (Photo courtesy Alma Cota, NRECA International)
Gbarnway, Liberia. (Photo courtesy Alma Cota, NRECA International)
The NRECA International program has provided 152 homes in Gbarnway with solar units, powered five street lights, and five public facilities. (Photo courtesy Alma Cota, NRECA International)
Gbarnway, Liberia. (Photo courtesy Alma Cota, NRECA International)
PublishedNovember 29, 2016

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