The US and Kenya level up their strategic relationship with a slate of new clean energy programs for sustainability and national security.
Everyone is talking about the potential for clean energy development in Africa, including the US. Instead of focusing narrowly on promoting government-sponsored projects that pile up burdensome debts, though, the US and Kenya have just announced agreement on an intricate series of initiatives including risk management, STEM education, women’s energy entrepreneurship, and other elements of a long term platform for a rapid and economically beneficial transition to clean energy.
.” Among the agreement’s long list of commitments are measures aimed at fostering a rapid, efficient transition to clean energy in Kenya, and supporting follow-on effects throughout Africa as well.
Clean energy financing is just one element of a broader debt relief advocacy plan expressed in the partnership’s “Nairobi-Washington Initiative.” That’s an attractive contrast with theAs for boot-on-the-ground initiatives, the partnership includes a $3.
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