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PAST EVENT | 2024 Spring Meetings: Energizing Africa: What Will It Take to Accelerate Access & Improve Lives? | April 17, 2024

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At this event, the World Bank Group, development partners, private sector representatives, and country ministers, discussed what it will take to scale up the solutions and investments that will help connect millions more Africans to electricity and transform African economies.

 

Ajay Banga, President of the World Bank Group, announced the African Development Bank Group is partnering with the World Bank Group on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million people in Africa with electricity access by 2030.