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A Path to a Just Energy Transition for All

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Explore a compelling TEDx talk that delves into the critical issue of energy poverty in Africa and presents a visionary approach to achieving a just energy transition. Discover how Linda Mabhena-Olagunju, drawing from her personal experiences growing up without electricity in rural Africa, became a leader in the renewable energy sector. Learn about the challenges faced by 600 million Africans living without power and understand the complexities involved in transitioning to clean energy sources. Gain insights into strategic investments and local manufacturing initiatives that could pave the way for a more equitable energy future. Examine how this bold vision aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 7 and aims to empower all Africans. Hear from an award-winning CEO and internationally experienced board executive who has raised over $5.5 billion in funding and founded one of Africa's largest wind farms. Uncover the potential for transformative change in the energy sector and its impact on creating a brighter future for the continent.

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A path to a just energy transition for all | Linda Mabhena-Olagunju | TEDxJohannesburgSalon


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