African Development Bank, Mission 300

Half of Africans don’t have electricity. Can Mission 300 change that?
An initiative led by the African Development Bank and World Bank is securing big money and political commitments to bring electricity to 300 Africans by 2030.
Mission 300 gains $8bn to supply electricity to 300m Africans by 2030
The Mission 300 initiative, aimed at providing electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030, has secured more than $8bn in new funding commitments during the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, held in Dar es Salaam,
Mission 300: Financial backing for Africa electricity access plan
An AfDB and World Bank-led initiative, Mission 300, secures financial backing to bring electricity to hundreds of millions in Africa by 2030
World Bank restates pledge to provide electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030
The World Bank Group has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling Africa’s energy deficit, aiming to provide electricity to half of
Plan to get electricity to more Africans wins $8 billion in new pledges
An initiative to connect 300 million Africans to electricity in the next six years has won new pledges worth more than $8 billion from lenders including the Islamic Development Bank and the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank.
African nations commit to electricity for 300 million people by 2030
By Kristine Sabillo The heads of 30 African nations have endorsed a plan to provide “reliable, affordable and sustainable” electricity to 300 million people across the continent over the next five years.
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Mission 300 Energy Summit to Gather Africa’s Leaders and Partners to Transform Energy Sector
African heads of state, business leaders, and development partners will converge tomorrow in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for the ...
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Access for whom? Funding model for Mission 300 questioned
The Africa Energy Summit on 27 and 28 January 2025 in Tanzania is a cornerstone of Mission 300, an initiative led by the ...
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AfDB, World Bank commit $40 billion to Mission 300 initiative
President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has announced that the AfDB and the World Bank Group are pledging $40 billion towards the Mission 300 initiative. Mission 300 aims ...
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Mission 300 is Powering Africa
The World Bank Group is partnering with the African Development Bank and other partners on Mission 300, an ambitious initiative to connect 300 million people to electricity in Sub-Saharan ...
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Mission 300 Summit calls for urgent action to close Africa’s energy gap
World Bank President Ajay Banga and Rockefeller Foundation President Dr Rajiv Shah have underscored the critical need for ...
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World Bank, AfDB pledge $48bn to bridge Africa’s energy gap
The World Bank Group and the AfDB have pledged a combined donation of $48 billion to provide electricity to 300 million Africans, half ...
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Advancing Africa's Energy Future at the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit
The Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, in Dar es Salaam on January 27-28, 2025, will bring together leaders to accelerate energy access for 300 million people in Africa by 2030. Hosted by the ...
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AfDB, World Bank commit $40 billion to expand Africa’s energy access
Dar es Salaam. The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank have committed a combined $40 billion to the ambitious “Mission 300” initiative, aimed at providing electricity access to 300 ...
World Bank’s Banga Seeks $85 Billion to Leverage Africa’s Youth
World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the ...