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 is crucial for productivity, but its role in rural value chains is under-explored, missing transformative opportunities. Smart Power Myanmar and TFE Energy created a guide to enhance rural productivity and end energy poverty globally.
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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 …
Oct 07 2021
Uganda has the 7th highest inland fishery production in the world: the sector supports the livelihoods of over 5.3 million Ugandans and provides direct employment to over 1.2 million people. …
Oct 06 2021
Nigeria has Africa’s 5th largest cattle herd, yet the country imports most of the milk it consumes – $1.3 billion worth per year. Small scale pastoralists account for 95% of …
Oct 06 2021
Perspective
As the world prepares for the United Nations Climate Change Conference next month in Glasgow, Scotland, we must step back and look at the big picture. For nearly three decades, …
Sep 30 2021
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Ending energy poverty doesn’t have to mean adding to the climate crisis. As the generation that will live with the consequences of climate inaction, young people have been at forefront of …