Electrifying All of Africa

May 4, 2017
14:00–15:00 (Africa/Johannesburg time zone)

About this session

Globally, 1.3 billion people are living in the dark. What public-private partnership solutions have the potential to accelerate the provision of and access to electricity in rural households? Dimensions to be addressed: - Rethinking financial models and tariffs - Implementing cross-border power projects - Scaling off-grid and decentralized energy This session was developed in partnership with...
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