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Mission 300 is not just a number | People First Podcast

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To celebrate our third anniversary, we are excited to release our first English episode this month, focusing on Mission 300. In this episode, we sit down with Franz Drees-Gross, Regional Director for Infrastructure for the World Bank’s Western and Central African countries, to gain insights on how access to electricity can transform Sub-Saharan Africa into an economic powerhouse. We also hear from other guests who have been impacted by the lack of access to energy.

The People First podcast is available online, on Spotify, and on Apple Podcast. For more updates, follow us by subscribing, and don’t forget to rate and comment on this episode.

Sequences

00:00 Introduction

01:08 Interview with guest, Franz Drees-Gross, World Bank Regional Director for Infrastructure, Western and Central Africa

07:05 Electrification success story and progress from Côte d'Ivoire

09:50 Habiba Ali's insights on the benefits of renewable energy for economic growth and gender parity in Nigeria

13:01 Ghanaian poet Nora Anyidoho on access to electricity

15:02 Conclusion

About People First Podcast

People First Podcast provides a human angle to concrete development topics as they affect people in Western and Central Africa. It also features World Bank project and initiatives. Join us for a sustainable and inclusive development!

About World Bank Group

The World Bank Group is one of the world's largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development.

  continue reading

16 episoder

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Manage episode 462985508 series 3440645
Innhold levert av Western and Central Africa, World Bank Group, Western and Central Africa, and World Bank Group. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Western and Central Africa, World Bank Group, Western and Central Africa, and World Bank Group eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.

To celebrate our third anniversary, we are excited to release our first English episode this month, focusing on Mission 300. In this episode, we sit down with Franz Drees-Gross, Regional Director for Infrastructure for the World Bank’s Western and Central African countries, to gain insights on how access to electricity can transform Sub-Saharan Africa into an economic powerhouse. We also hear from other guests who have been impacted by the lack of access to energy.

The People First podcast is available online, on Spotify, and on Apple Podcast. For more updates, follow us by subscribing, and don’t forget to rate and comment on this episode.

Sequences

00:00 Introduction

01:08 Interview with guest, Franz Drees-Gross, World Bank Regional Director for Infrastructure, Western and Central Africa

07:05 Electrification success story and progress from Côte d'Ivoire

09:50 Habiba Ali's insights on the benefits of renewable energy for economic growth and gender parity in Nigeria

13:01 Ghanaian poet Nora Anyidoho on access to electricity

15:02 Conclusion

About People First Podcast

People First Podcast provides a human angle to concrete development topics as they affect people in Western and Central Africa. It also features World Bank project and initiatives. Join us for a sustainable and inclusive development!

About World Bank Group

The World Bank Group is one of the world's largest sources of funding and knowledge for low-income countries. Its five institutions share a commitment to reducing poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development.

  continue reading

16 episoder

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