The disclosure is directed at a photovoltaic device for converting solar power into electric power, the photovoltaic device including a first electrode; a second electrode; an organic photoactive region in between the first electrode and the second electrode; and an interface stabilizing region in between the organic photoactive region and one of the first electrode or the second electrode; wherein the interface stabilizing region is selected from at least one of a non-conjugated organic material, a non-conjugated metalloorganic compound, and a non-alkali metal halide inorganic metal compound.