Changes in Energy Sector Financing During COVID-19: Lessons from the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone
“Despite the importance of the energy sector in the context of a pandemic, energy investments during and post-Ebola declined sharply.”
A post-COVID-19 agenda for a ‘zombie-free’ recovery of Africa’s power markets
Analysis and Opinion Sustainable Energy for All Op-ed by John Schellhase“If Africa reverts to pre-COVID energy approaches, it won’t have an inclusive recovery and it will become even less economically competitive with the rest of the world.”
The ‘Recover Better with Sustainable Energy’ Guide for African Countries
Analysis and Opinion Sustainable Energy for All Report/Study by John Schellhase“As countries across Africa respond to the global COVID-19 pandemic, they have a once in a generation opportunity to ‘recover better’ with sustainable energy. In The Recover Better with Sustainable Energy Guide for African Countries, Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) sets out clear, practical steps for African countries to follow so they will benefit from increased GDP, affordable energy provision, and improved agriculture, gender and health outcomes”
Power in a pandemic: Why energy access matters during coronavirus
Analysis and Opinion Sustainable Energy for All Op-ed by John Schellhase“Social distancing and stay-at-home measures being adopted in many countries are predicated on an important assumption: that populations have access to reliable, affordable electricity to stay connected and continue to communicate with public services and one another remotely.”
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