AfDB reaffirms commitment to energy access in Africa - Worldstage

Reading Note Make a reading note of the book "LAFRICA IN THE SKIN, FOR A DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY" by Mr. Litsé K. January, economist and former vice-president of the AfDB, is a retracing of his author's journey. It is also a story of a man whose destiny has been built at the crossroads of several worlds, whose focal points are: youth reminiscences, journeys around the world, the inestimable richness of human encounters, Africa in search of renewal,…

Congo: African Development Bank signs two grant agreements to boost access to energy Brazzaville, 26 February 2025 – The African Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of the Republic of the Congo have signed two grant agreements totalling US$1.5 million, aimed at strengthening the country's energy sector by improving access to electricity and reducing the energy deficit. These agreements are part of AfDB's ongoing efforts to support the deve…

On Wednesday 5 March, the European Commission and the World Bank signed a strategic partnership to accelerate sustainable electrification in Africa

AfDB reaffirms commitment to energy access in Africa - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reiterated its commitment to boosting investments in Africa’s energy sector and scaling up climate financing through its newly launched “Mission 300 initiative” ahead of COP30. AfDB Vice-President, Nnenna Nwabufo AfDB Vice-President, Nnenna Nwabufo, made this known in a statement on the bank’s website at the 2025 Finance in Common Summit. She stressed the need for urgency to address energy access challeng…

AfDB reaffirms commitment to energy access in Africa - Worldstage

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reiterated its commitment to boosting investments in Africa’s energy sector and scaling up climate financing through its newly launched, `Mission 300 initiative` ahead of COP30. AfDB Vice-President, Nnenna Nwabufo, made this known in a statement on the bank’s website at the 2025 Finance in Common Summit. She stressed the need for urgency to address energy access challenges, particularly in Sub-Saharan Afr…

Commission and World Bank Group team up to expand energy access in Africa

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and World Bank Group President Ajay Banga announced in Brussels that they’re teaming up to connect the European Commission’s “Scaling Up Renewables in Africa“ initiative with “Mission 300.“ This mission is about bringing electricity to 300 million African people by 2030. With around 600 million people on the continent still without power, there’s a pressing need for a big, coordinated effort to …