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Grants open for African innovators to harness clean energy for economic...
Powering Renewable Energy Opportunities (PREO) is delighted to announce the opening of its latest funding round for innovators in sub-Saharan Africa. Launched on 1st December 2023, this open call...
Unlocking the power of local manufacturing in Africa
The latest report from PREO, the Powering Renewable Energy Opportunities programme, delves into the transformative potential of harnessing the local 'share of value' while advancing energy access...
Unlocking economic potential: the business case for investing in...
Across the vast rural landscapes of Africa, millions of people continue to live without electricity. This persistent energy deficit reinforces socio-economic inequalities, hindering progress for...
Solar irrigation pumps for growth: How Uganda's 'Pump Up'...
As climate change's impacts ripple across the frontlines of the most vulnerable communities in Northern Uganda, Mercy Corps and its energy access platform Energy 4 Impact stand firsthand witnesses to...
ENACT identifies sustainable solutions to improve clean cooking access for...
In the vibrant city of Freetown, Sierra Leone, the ENACT (Enabling African Cities for Transformative Energy Access) project, implemented by ICLEI Africa and Energy 4 Impact, is on a transformative...
How solar power is transforming maternal healthcare in remote parts of...
Without reliable electricity to power overhead lighting and other indispensable equipment, health clinics in remote areas of Kenya struggle to provide safe maternity services, particularly at night....