CURRENT INITIATIVE
Averting carbon emissions, expanding energy access, and creating jobs
Power Global
Nov 01 2021
Press Releases
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet aims to unlock USD100 billion in public and private financing in order to: Reach 1 billion underserved people with reliable, renewable power; …
Nov 01 2021
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For the first time in history, the new frontiers of energy technology allow us to achieve an inclusive energy transition that dramatically expands access to clean, reliable electricity for 1 …
Nov 01 2021
The world has long been at loggerheads over how to move forward most aggressively to combat energy poverty while also avoiding a looming climate crisis. The gathering of world leaders …
Power Global
Nov 01 2021
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For the first time in history, the new frontiers of energy technology allow us to achieve an inclusive energy transition that dramatically expands access to clean, reliable electricity for 1 …
Nov 01 2021
#RFBreakthrough
Join The Rockefeller Foundation and a consortium of partners for a major announcement taking place at COP26. Launching on Nov 2nd, The Global Energy Alliance for People & Planet will …
Oct 14 2021
Energy plays a critical role in increasing productivity and improving livelihoods. However, the complex nexus between sources of electricity and how that power is used productively in rural value chains and …
Power Asia
Oct 14 2021
Perspective
Conferences never used to be the sort of subject that people used to talk about. Conferences used to be boring affairs, populated by bureaucrats munching on canapes and drinking weak …
Oct 12 2021
Press Releases
In continuation of efforts to develop novel MDB finance mechanisms on climate change and ongoing discussions with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, the IDB and The Rockefeller Foundation have announced …
Oct 07 2021
Agriculture accounts for 40% of Ethiopia’s GDP, employing about three-quarters of the country's workforce. Three quarters of farmers are smallholders who work on farms of about 2 acres, earning $707 …