vodnou
Vodnou is a term that originates from the Rohingya language, spoken by the Rohingya people, an ethnic group primarily residing in the western part of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. In Rohingya language, vodnou means 'electric shock' or 'electric current'.
The term vodnou is used to describe the remote electrification efforts implemented in the Rohingya regions
These systems consist of solar panels that convert sunlight into electrical energy, feeding it into a battery
Vodnou has several key benefits for the Rohingya community. Access to electricity increases the availability of
Efforts to implement vodnou have been ongoing since 2014, with multiple international and local organizations contributing