This text presents a quantitative snapshot of water and sanitation sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on the challenges to coverage expansion in the past decade between 1995-2005 in the context of financing, institutional reforms, and efficiency improvements.
This text presents a quantitative snapshot of water and sanitation sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on the challenges to coverage expansion in ...
Inadequate electricity services pose a major impediment to reducing extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity in Sub-Saharan Africa. Simply put, Africa does not have enough power. Despite the abundant low-carbon and low-cost energy resources available to Sub-Saharan Africa, the region s entire installed electricity capacity, at a little over 80 GW, is equivalent to that of the Republic of Korea. Looking ahead, Sub-Saharan Africa will need to ramp-up its power generation capacity substantially. The investment needed to meet this goal largely exceeds African countries already stretched...
Inadequate electricity services pose a major impediment to reducing extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity in Sub-Saharan Africa. Simply put, ...