The African Development Bank Group [to 23 May 2015]
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African countries reach tipping point as pilots for renewable energy, climate resilience and sustainable forests
22/05/2015 – At its governing body meetings last week, the $8.1 billion Climate Investment Funds (CIF) endorsed 9 African nations to serve as pilot countries for critical aspects of climate-smart development, with six pilot countries for climate resilience and three for sustainable forests. In addition, governments unanimously endorsed Ghana’s ambitious investment plan to transform and promote its renewable energy sector.
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SE4All Action Agendas set stage for mobilizing investment in sustainable energy in Africa
20/05/2015 – African countries are one step closer to realizing the goals of universal energy access through following a coordinated approach to energy sector development at the country level according to speakers at a special session held during the Second Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All) Forum in New York.