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Help us Light up Lebanon. On August 4th, around 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate exploded when a warehouse caught fire in the port city of Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. The explosion created a seismic event of magnitude 3.3 that injured more than 5,000 people. The blast also left an estimated 300,000 people homeless.

Wonder why we customize even the smallest details of our solar lanterns? There’s a design story behind even the smallest piece of plastic in our lanterns: inside the valve.  Learn more about our unique valve, and new inflation designs.

Our Packlite Max 2-in-1 Phone Charger was one of Cairn's featured items in their list of highest rated subscriber favorites! With nearly 3,000 customer reviews, LuminAID remains a favorite among the Cairn Crew and its subscribers.

Unsure what LuminAID solar light is right for you? Compare solar lights here, and learn about the importance of solar light.

New York Magazine’s “The Strategist” spoke to experts about everything you need for a blackout, including our PackLite Max 2-in-1 Phone Charger.

Backyards are a great opportunity to get away without exactly going away. We’re all eager to get outside and let the adventures begin, here are 5 tips to make the most out of your backyard this summer!

You can provide a solar lantern and a pair of shoes to a refugee child. Help light their path ahead by joining our campaign with Because International. A LuminAID solar lantern provides a safe, rechargeable source of light for studying, safety, and comfort after dark. Because International’s product, The Shoe that Grows, expands 5 sizes and is designed to last for years as children grow.

Bustle includes LuminAID’s PackLite Nova USB solar lantern in their top 5 powerful flashlights for emergencies.

LuminAID announces that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office ruled entirely in LuminAID’s favor recently on a challenge that MPOWERD Inc. had mounted against LuminAID’s U.S. Patent  9,347,629. That patent represents the originating work by LuminAID’s founders, Anna Stork and Andrea Sreshta.