Progress in Asia & Latin America has helped reduce the number of people without clean cooking access

But in Africa, that number is still rising. Under today's policy settings, most African countries are not set to reach universal access even in the 2050s: iea.li/3U9reXq

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Manje maakufarira gravel
Yikes

1/11.📜NEW BRIEF: Ahead of the first meeting of the Board of the #LossAndDamage Fund and the #SpringMeetings , this brief seeks to remind Board members the reasons why the World Bank and the #LossAndDamage Fund are uncomfortably paired.

🔗Read it here: lossanddamagecollaboration.org/publication/re…

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There probably is some miserable person somewhere in officialdom whose role is to imagine how to make our lives even more unbearable.There is a gigantic nothing at the centre of their hearts

Wow.

McKinsey are offering staff 9 months full pay, career coaching & CV help if they agree to spend the time job hunting to leave the company, in a bid to reduce headcount amid a huge downturn.

thetimes.co.uk/article/mckins…

He just dunked on Stephen Sackur

I loved his classics
Noise
Thinking Fast and Slow
RIP

Huge congrats Dr Sima!

Amadou Ba concedes defeat in Senegal's presidential election to opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye trib.al/eqWSLJW

Easy Money

Prefer younger Zizek

🚨BREAKING: The European Parliament has just APPROVED the AI Act. What everyone should know:

➵ The AI Act follows a risk-based approach. Some AI systems are banned, such as those involving:

- Cognitive behavioral manipulation of people or specific vulnerable groups;
- Social…

Congratulations President Binaifer Nowrojee !
Thank you Mark Malloch-Brown

What does ED see in these two?

Congratulations to my friend Philip, Thigo, MBS for his appointment by H.E the President as the Special Envoy on Technology. Philip is distinguished and an accomplished IT expert whose work as the Africa Director for the Thunderbird School of Global Management and member of the AI Advisory…

Congratulations chief Philip, Thigo, MBS (#TechEnvoyKE)

H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, President of Ghana, H.E. William Samoei Ruto, President of Kenya and H.E. Hakainde Hichilema, President of Zambia share practical actions towards a fairer global system that works for Africa. These include:
- Charting a green growth-and-investment path for…

Senegal's President Macky Sall has dissolved his government moments after the Constitutional Council rejected the June 2 presidential election date as unconstitutional and stating that he cannot set the date of the election beyond the duration of his mandate.

President Macky…

Canada is a global leader in #CriticalMinerals . We are in the top 6 worldwide producers for at least 12 critical minerals. The Canadian Critical Minerals Strategy sets the stage for further development.

Learn more: ow.ly/ovql50QMH2A

#PDAC2024