The Philippines has earned a new Guinness World Record for the largest display of solar-powered lamps, thanks to the global grassroots movement Liter of Light. Publicly revealed on July 2, 2025, at the Liwasang Rizal in Manila, the milestone marks the first world record of its kind in the country. This record at Rizal Park […]
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HOW TO JOIN: Earth Day Challenge to Build Light It Forward Solar Lamps
Here’s how to join the Earth Day Challenge to build the award-winning Light It Forward solar lamps by the Filipino-born social enterprise, Liter of Light, a global grassroots movement teaching women cooperatives to build solar lights instead of importing them.
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Dubai Expo premieres Theory of Light docu on Filipino-born solar lighting movement
The Dubai Expo is set to host the world premiere screening of the Theory of Light documentary about the Filipino-born solar lighting movement, Liter of Light.
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WATCH: Liter of Light’s Illac Diaz finds time for love while saving the planet
Let’s watch Filipino social innovator Illac Diaz of the award-winning global grassroots solar lighting movement Liter of Light talk about twinning his passions for saving the planet and his life partner in this exclusive interview on the Good News Pilipinas! TV YouTube channel.
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Filipino Pride Newsmakers in spotlight on Good News Pilipinas! TV YouTube
The official YouTube channel of GoodNewsPilipinas.com – the news and information website that celebrates the good in Filipinos and the Philippines – will premiere its fresh video content on Monday, February 14, 2022.
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University of Santo Tomas joins Liter of Light call for climate action to ward off Odette-like storms
The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas (UST) in Manila has joined the Liter of Light global solar lighting movement to call for urgent action on the ongoing climate crisis to ward off storms like Odette which recently caused severe damage to life and property in the Philippines.
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Filipino social enterprise Liter of Light holds free solar light-making workshops in Dubai Design Week
Filipino social enterprise Liter of Light conducted free workshops on solar light-making to promote sustainable energy at the Dubai Design Week in the United Arab Emirates.
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Giant Solar Messages of Hope amplify Filipino voices calling for climate action
Giant billboards of Solar Messages of Hope amplified Filipino voices calling for climate action as the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) was hosted by Italy and the United Kingdom this year.
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Filipino social enterprise Liter of Light wins Green Award for Energy in London
Filipino social enterprise Liter of Light has won the Green Award for Energy during the 2021 Greentech Festival in London.
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Filipino advocates call for climate action with Solar Messages of Hope in Italy
Filipino solar energy movement Liter of Light is using tweeted Messages of Hope turned into giant solar billboards in Italy to call for urgent action and combat climate change during the pre-COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
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Filipino global movement calls for SDG action using giant solar artworks
Filipino-born global solar movement Liter of Light is creating giant solar artworks of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) to call for urgent action during the Global Week to Act for SDGs.
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Philippines’ Liter of Light joins Milan Pre-COP26 summit with Messages of Hope
The Philippines’ Liter of Light is joining the pre-COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Milan, Italy, bringing with it the Human-Powered Messages of Hope project.
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