Kandeh Yumkella is Co-founder of the African Energy Leaders Group (AELG) and Commissioner, Energy Transitions Commission. He is the former United Nations Under-Secretary-General and the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Sustainable Energy for All. He was also the chief executive officer of the Sustainable Energy for All Initiative. Yumkella is a former Chairman of UN-Energy and a two-term former Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
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African governments and their donors and partners are already committed to investing in skills-building and job creation. Given its implications for employment, development, and migration...
For the first time in its nearly 100-year history, Foreign Affairs covered the topic of energy poverty in its new issue. This is an important step in firmly placing the issue of energy po...
