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Nearly 400 million Africans in fragile, conflict-affected regions lack access to electricity.
It's time for action!

Discover how we can accelerate access & drive economic transformation by watching our event replay: wrld.bg/zq5o50RuzMc

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Africa's future success hinges on five key areas: energy, infrastructure, agribusiness/food security, tourism, and healthcare.

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At the current rates, too many people in Sub-Saharan will still be without electricity by the end of this decade.

My natural optimism tells me that we can reverse that and write a different story.

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Africa's energy access battle is crucial. W/ nearly 400 million people living in fragile contexts, the stakes are high.

On April 17, join us explore innovative solutions to accelerate electricity rates & transform economies. ➡️wrld.bg/UFXm50RgHwt

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You’ll get goose bumps listening to Nora Anyidoho's poem about powering up Africa.
 
Flipping the switch for over 300 million people – together with African Development Bank Group – is our goal by 2030!
 

 

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From sunshine to employment: Nalubega Joan is leading the way in Uganda by using solar panels to generate both clean energy and job opportunities.

Uncover African energy innovations on April 17: wrld.bg/GiSu50RbCKP

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The World Bank Group is committed to advancing energy access in Africa. Ousmane Diagana outlines 3 challenges sustainable & affordable electricity will solve.

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How can we ensure no one is left in the dark? Let's make it happen together! Victoria Kwakwa highlights the importance of gov't reforms in unlocking private sector financing for Africa's energy needs.
Watch the event replay: wrld.bg/4ulR50RkYVr

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: 'Economies thrive on energy… No economy can grow in the dark. No economy can industrialise in the dark. No economy can be competitive in the dark. Africa is tired of being in the dark.' - African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi A. Adesina

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Can you imagine life without electricity? By 2030, 590 million in sub-Saharan Africa might not have to imagine. Find out how we can change this narrative in our latest Batteries report 👉🏽 bit.ly/437MiQ5

Can you imagine life without electricity? By 2030, 590 million in sub-Saharan Africa might not have to imagine. Find out how we can change this narrative in our latest #NextGeneration Batteries report 👉🏽 bit.ly/437MiQ5 #APET #PoweringAfrica #SustainableEnergy
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Energizing : What Will It Take to Accelerate Access & Improve Lives? Our CEO joins World Bank panel discussion and peers to discuss the topic.
Watch Live stream: live.worldbank.org/en/event/2024/…

Energizing #Africa: What Will It Take to Accelerate Access & Improve Lives? Our CEO joins @WorldBank  #WBGMeetings panel discussion and peers to discuss the topic. #PoweringAfrica 
Watch Live stream: live.worldbank.org/en/event/2024/…
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During the , we discussed with Hassanein Hiridjee, CEO of Axian Group. His insight? We must shift mindsets to accelerate progress, foster willingness, and attract international investors.

Watch the event replay for more: wrld.bg/GiSu50RbCKP

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It's another day at the ! We are looking forward to tomorrow's much-anticipated Energizing Africa event! ⚡️ wrld.bg/GiSu50RbCKP

Let us know what the future of electricity access in Africa means to you!

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 EVENT | What will it take to achieve universal in Africa?

Join the conversation with @worldbank Group President, Ajay Banga, and a panel of experts to find out.    

April 17, 10am ET | 2pm GMT wrld.bg/jbCu50RaSnt

#WBGmeetings EVENT | What will it take to achieve universal #EnergyAccess in Africa?

Join the conversation with @worldbank Group President, Ajay Banga, and a panel of experts to find out.     

April 17, 10am ET | 2pm GMT wrld.bg/jbCu50RaSnt #PoweringAfrica
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Opportunity and prosperity!

Here's what Chibillion$ from envisions for a future where everyone in Africa can access electricity. 💡

Share your thoughts with us in the comments!
Dive into more opportunities in on April 17!
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Join us on April 17 for the discussion on how World Bank and IFC provide access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Share your thoughts and questions to our experts live! wrld.bg/UaeH50R9Vw0

Join us on April 17 for the #PoweringAfrica discussion on how @WorldBank and @IFC_org provide access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy across Sub-Saharan Africa.

Share your thoughts and questions to our experts live! wrld.bg/UaeH50R9Vw0 #WBGmeetings
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