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Rafea: Solar Mama is a 2012 American documentary film, directed by Jehane Noujaim and Mona Eldaief. It follows Rafea, an illiterate Jordanian Bedouin as she follows her aspirations of lighting up her village by harnessing the power of solar energy by enrolling in the Barefoot College solar program in India.
Rafea: Solar Mama: Directed by Mona Eldaief, Jehane Noujaim. With Rafea Anad, Bunker Roy, Raouf Dabbas, Alian Anad. Rafea is a Bedouin woman who lives with her four daughters in one of Jordan's poorest desert villages on the Iraqi border.
When she is selected for an intriguing programme called the Barefoot College in India, Rafea doesn't need to think twice, and travels to join 30 illiterate women from different countries to...
Nov 28, 2012 · An inspiring docu about women's empowerment, "Rafea: Solar Mama" shows how an illiterate Bedouin woman from a poverty-stricken community in the Jordanian desert...
Rafea, a Jordanian Bedouin mother, leaves her desert home to travel to India, where she is joined by 30 illiterate grandmothers from around the world at the Barefoot College, which trains women in the technology of solar energy.
Jul 17, 2013 · Rafea: Solar Mama, an inspiring documentary, follows a Bedouin woman called Rafea from her village in Jordan to the rural Indian village of Tilonia. There, she enrolled in Barefoot College to train to become Jordan’s first female solar engineer.
With encouragement from the country's Ministry of Environment, she leaves her village for the first time to go to the Barefoot College in India to train to become a solar-energy...
