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Africa:
Benin Prime Minister Lionel Zinsou Says Access to Energy Should Be a Social Right
African Development Bank (AfDB), 18 September 2015
Speaking in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on 17 September, where he Joined a stakeholders meeting on lighting Africa packaged by the African Development Bank (AfDB), Prime Minister… Read more »
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Africa:
AfDB Unveils "New Deal for Energy in Africa."
African Development Bank (AfDB), 17 September 2015
A blue print to get rid of Africa's energy poverty by 2025 Read more »
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Africa:
Speech - Akinwumi A. Adesina, AfDB's President, At the High-Level Consultative Stakeholder Meeting On the New Deal On Energy for Africa, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
African Development Bank (AfDB), 17 September 2015
Your Excellency, Daniel Kablan Duncan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire. Your Excellency, Lionel Zinsou, Prime Minister of the Republic of Benin (thank you so much:… Read more »
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Africa:
Ten Finalists Shortlisted for Second West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing Awards
African Development Bank (AfDB), 17 September 2015
The Second West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF2) awards, in which entrepreneurs showcase their projects in the area of clean and renewable energy, opened Thursday,… Read more »
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Africa:
Nigerian Entrepreneur's Award-Winning Clean Energy Project Ensures Cooking Does Not Kill
African Development Bank (AfDB), 16 September 2015
Femi Oye, winner of the first-ever West African Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF) award in 2013, is living his dream of contributing to women's health in Nigeria and… Read more »
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Africa:
Benin's President, Boni Yayi, Visits AfDB - "Energy Is Alpha and Omega for Africa's Prosperity"
African Development Bank (AfDB), 16 September 2015
African Development Bank Group President, Akinwumi A. Adesina, received Benin's President, Thomas Boni Yayi, on September 15, 2015 at the Bank's headquarters in Abidjan. Boni Yayi… Read more »
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Africa:
AfDB Approves US$ 121 Million for Electricity Expansion to Rural Households in Uganda
African Development Bank (AfDB), 16 September 2015
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Board approved on 16 September 2015 a US$ 121 million loan and grant to help Uganda's government improve access to electricity for rural… Read more »
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West Africa:
Turn Energy Plans Into Action, Ecowas Countries Told
African Development Bank (AfDB), 14 September 2015
The African Development Bank has lauded the development of the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) Action Agendas, and the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Action Plans by… Read more »
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Africa:
Towards a New Deal On Energy for Africa
African Development Bank (AfDB), 14 September 2015
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Africa:
The African Development Bank and Partners Host Energy Week in Abidjan
African Development Bank (AfDB), 13 September 2015
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is hosting and co-organizing a series of events, including high-level discussions and partnerships focusing on lighting up and powering Africa,… Read more »