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IFC and SIMA close a $150 million solar green bond to finance productive-use solar projects in Africa

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, in partnership with Social Investment Managers and…

16 February 2024

Congratulations Farida Ahmed Karim!

Ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we connected with Farida as…

10 February 2024

Call for abstracts open: The 5th International Conference on Solar Technologies and Hybrid Mini-Grids to Improve Energy Access

The Organizing Committee of the 5th International Conference on Solar Technologies and Hybrid Mini-Grids to…

16 January 2024

World Bank Launches $750 Million Program to Scale Energy Access in Nigeria

17.5M people to gain energy access, increased incomes and jobs.

15 December 2023

Congratulations Nasir Bukar Ibrahim!

Nigeria’s Project Manager is the first to be recognized for his commitment. Each month, the…

5 December 2023

AMP Has Refreshed the Website! Join the #MinigridsForAfrica Community

The Africa Minigrids Program (AMP) is proud to announce a refresh of the website! Launched…

28 November 2023

Husk Power secures $100+ million to electrify rural communities

Congratulations to Husk Power Systems for securing over $100 million to continue their mission to electrify rural communities across Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.

21 November 2023

Nigeria commissions first interconnected 352.24kW minigrid

The Federal government through the Rural Electrification Agency of Nigeria (REA) has recently commissioned the country’s first interconnected minigrid projects.

21 November 2023

New report from the Alliance for Rural Electrification on green rural job creation with DRE in West Africa

The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE), in collaboration with the Konrad-Adenauer Foundation (KAS), published a…

26 October 2023

Kenya leads Africa in deployment of mini-grids: Here’s how it has affected employment in the country

According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the East African country has deployed a…

26 October 2023