The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has launched the distributed renewable energy and clean cooking Project Preparation Facility (PPF), with support from the World Bank. The PPF is part of the regional Acceleration of Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation (ASCENT) program, a USD 5 billion initiative aimed at providing electricity to…
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