Niger
Niger has intensely focused on raising its infrastructure endowment to that of the region’s middle-income countries as means to boost annual growth. Niger has made significant progress in some areas of its infrastructure such as water and telecommunications.
World Bank $200 Million Electricity Package to fund off-grid access to electricity for 19 African countries
The World Bank’s latest approved project will fund the West African Development Bank and ECOWAS to extend off-grid access to electricity for 19 African countries. The Board of the World Bank Group has recently approved the Regional Off-Grid Electrification Project...
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According to the International Energy Agency’s latest assessment of global energy consumption and energy-related CO2 emissions, global energy demand has grown at the fastest ever rate worldwide. About the Report: The Global Energy & CO2 Status Report provides a...
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