The energy-access community needs a “radical new approach” which emphasizes greater clarity and ensures that available resources are more widely distributed, according to a new report from a Shine partner…
By: Ajaita Shah, Chinenye Anekwe, and Makoma Lekalakala Safe hand washing and stocking the fridge with supplies may seem commonplace to those facing the COVID-19 pandemic, but for many…
By Sanjoy Sanyal Foreign entrepreneurs corner the lion’s share of investment coming into Africa. It has been whispered in industry conferences, ranted about in social media posts and written…
By: Dimitrios Mentis Modern energy services are proven to be a key enabler for socio-economic development and can upgrade the level and the quality of education, gender equality, indoor…
An opinion piece by Shine Steering Committee members Sheila Oparaocha (ENERGIA) and Ajaita Shah (Frontier Markets) along with Elizabeth Cecelski (ENERGIA), Rabia Ferroukhi (IRENA), Dymphna van der Lans (Clean Cooking Alliance), Irene…
In the last week alone, three of the world’s wealthiest individuals have pledged funds to battle climate change…These new commitments, potentially doubling the amount of money flowing into climate-change efforts, do not let the rest of philanthropy off the hook.