As a result of the impact of war, Somalia has experienced the collapse of national and political institutions and as a result the inhabitants have been deprived of basic social and economic services. The population of the Puntland region has increased greatly since the war, in part due to the sizable population of IDPs who fled from the southern parts of the country for security and economic reasons. To alleviate some of these problems, a solar street lighting project was planned for some of the residents of Bossaso, a sea port in the north eastern state of Puntland, Somalia. A feasibility...