Transaction pioneers the use of project finance for rural mini-grids in Africa and provides long-term funding for 60 mini-grids bringing power to over 34,000 people
CrossBoundary Energy Access’s project …
As the World Wide Web celebrates its 30th birthday this year, much has been made about the risks of the connected world. At Future State, we are committed to building …
This piece first appeared on the World Economic Forum's blog on May 14, 2019, and re-posted here with permission. With almost four years completed since the United Nations adopted the 2030 …
This piece first appeared on IGIHE's page and reposted with permission. In a few days, thousands of people from around the world will converge in Kigali to attend the Transform Africa …
When Tropical Cyclone Idai made landfall in Mozambique on March 14, it left so much devastation in its wake that it’s being called one of the worst weather-related disasters to ever …
Editorial Note: This blog was originally published on Atlas AI’s Medium on March 14 shortly after Atlas AI’s inaugural trip to Kenya. On April 2, Atlas AI and the Alliance for …
Atlas AI and the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Come Together to Use Artificial Intelligence and Satellite Imagery to Measure and Predict Crop Yields NEW YORK -- Atlas …
In November 2018, we were proud to organize the first ever Africa Trade Forum on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) in Nigeria. The convening examined the role that …
The Rockefeller Foundation deeply believes in the potential for data science to improve people’s well-being and we’re excited to incorporate it into how we work as a foundation and how …
Groundbreaking facility unlocking private capital for mini-grids in Africa, providing grid-quality power to rural households and businesses
First close on initial $16m facility to provide power to 170,000 people
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