Champa Devi

Champa Devi

engineer India

Champa Devi, 30, is a resilient woman from a mining community in India who recently graduated from Barefoot College with skills in solar engineering. Despite her struggles with illiteracy and the burden of her husband's illness due to silicosis, she has successfully installed solar panels in her village to help improve living conditions, although financial instability continues to loom over her family.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
56,901
Power
112$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 6.00 0.11% +0% 53,771,296 56,901 $106,000 112$
Totals 1 53,771,296 56,901 $106,000 112$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Champa Devi, who did not even know how to write her name when she arrived at Barefoot College, is now proud of her newfound expertise. 6

The Standard: In India's mining belt, women spark hope with solar lamps