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At the ‪@BloombergDotOrg‬ Global Forum, a dedicated session focused on Mission 300—a platform to provide electricity to 300 million people in Africa by 2030. The session brought together African governments, the private sector, and development partners to share how they are delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable power that creates jobs and powers economies. Heads of State and the leaders of the World Bank and African Development Bank highlighted progress, including the launch of 17 new National Energy Compacts, and opportunities Mission 300 is catalyzing. Learn more: https://live.worldbank.org/en/event/2...

👤SPEAKERS
Ajay Banga, President, World Bank Group
Sidi Ould Tah, President, ‪@AfDBGroup‬
Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder, ‪@BloombergDotOrg‬
Host: Jennifer Zabasajja, Chief Africa Correspondent and Anchor, Bloomberg Television's (‪@markets‬)

📋 AGENDA
00:00 Introduction by Jennifer Zabasajja
01:52 Remarks by Ajay Banga
06:00 Remarks by Michael R. Bloomberg
07:39 Statements by Heads of State
14:53 Video: Energizing Africa
18:39 Remarks by Sidi Ould Tah
23:46 Panel
John Abdulai Jinapor, Minister of Energy, Ghana
Bogolo Kenewendo, Minister of Minerals and Energy, Botswana
Nialé Kaba, Minister of Planning and Development, Côte d'Ivoire
42:28 Announcement by Jacqueline Novogratz, Acumen's Founder and CEO
48:20 Panel
Manoj Sinha, Chief Executive Officer, Husk Power Systems
Terje Pilskog, Chief Executive Officer, Scatec
Edu Okeke, Managing Director, Azura Power West Africa Ltd
01:03:58 Conclusion

💬 Subtitles (CC) available in English with AI-generated translation into 100+ languages.

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