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Perspective
13 May 2016

IFC's Scaling Solar initiative set to brighten sub-Saharan Africa

Region:
Middle East & Africa
Managing Editor
Two out of three people lack access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa, but a new initiative, Scaling Solar, rolled out this week by the World Bank group aims to bridge this gap by supporting investments to build low cost, large-scale solar plants throughout the region.

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