Last February, experts from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa advised African countries to look into new green financing methods to support a green transition and help lessen the impact of climate change.Côte...

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Engie Energy Access, a French company, has reached a 20-year agreement with the Benin government to build solar panels across the country.Currently, 59% of Benin’s population lacks electricity, with most of those affected living in rural...

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The financing mechanism is implemented by SEforALL's Universal Energy Facility (UEF) with funding support from The Rockefeller Foundation.Sharing his sentiments, Ashvin Dayal, Senior Vice President for Power and Climate at The Rockefeller Foundation, stated:...

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The financing mechanism is implemented by SEforALL's Universal Energy Facility (UEF) with funding support from The Rockefeller Foundation.Sharing his sentiments, Ashvin Dayal, Senior Vice President for Power and Climate at The Rockefeller Foundation, stated:...

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A new financing mechanism to expand energy access in Zambia has been launched. Dubbed the Zambia Energy Demand Stimulation Incentive (ZEDSI), the mechanism aims to support President Hakainde Hichilema's initiative to electrify 1,000 mini-grids...

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Speaking at three handover ceremonies, the UNDP's Resident Representative,Fred Ampiah, reiterated the organisation's commitment to gender empowerment, economic development, and environmental sustainability."This initiative is part of our efforts to support women's economic empowerment and...

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The Autonomous Photovoltaic Systems Program in Rural Communities, led by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (SMAyDS) and the State Institute of Energy and Climate Change (IEECC), is providing solar kits to off-grid...

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Women in the fisheries and aquaculture sectors in Sierra Leone are receiving solar freezers to help them reduce their post-harvest losses and increase their income.The UNDP recently announced that it had started the nationwide...

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The need for sustainable alternatives is particularly high as farmers in many regions struggle with unreliable grid access and rising operational costs.Solar-powered storage and irrigation systems can help address these issues by providing consistent,...

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Eskom’s electricity prices are climbing higher than ever, and with a potential 38% increase coming next year, Mzansi farmers are feeling the heat.The current Ruralflex tariff, one of the most expensive in the country,...

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