Africa Leads the World in Renewable Energy Consumption. Uganda, Central African Republic, Somalia and Democratic Republic of the Congo were the only countries in the world in 2019 to have renewable energy sources make up 90% of total consumption:

1/2 🌍✨Exciting news! 🎉 UN Environment Programme in Africa & @IOM_Somalia have joined forces with Iroko Analytics (Techstars '22) to pioneer a groundbreaking #carbon #offset #reforestation project in #Somalia! 🌳💚

We are happy to announce our collaboration with the #UN to develop the first #carbon #offset #reforestation project in #Somalia. Our approach to offsets: #transparency, #community engagement, and tech-based #MRV, in order to scale across the continent. Join us!

Very cool coverage from Bloomberg of Iroko Analytics work in Cameroon and Somalia. An actual non BS carbon offset firm, which deserves all the support it can get bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

It was quite an honor for me to testify yesterday The White House Office of Trade Representative as a witness advocating for Somalia’s inclusion into the Africa Growth & Opportunity Act, providing duty-free treatment to goods of designated sub-Saharan African countries. Here’s a

Somalia's natural ecosystems are under pressure: Sustainable practices can help weforum.org/agenda/2023/07… via World Economic Forum

IN FOCUS | #Tanzania Tanzania aims to achieve middle-income status and a high level of human development by 2025, and World Bank is committed to supporting its efforts. This is what has been achieved since 2011: wrld.bg/7oVX50PryxK

At Africa’s First Climate Summit, a Clear Call to the World: Invest in Us. The inaugural summit in Kenya’s capital, attended by tens of thousands, was imbued with frustration at Western financial institutions. nytimes.com/2023/09/06/cli…

Financing climate adaptation in fragile states: A case of Somalia “Outlines some of the key actions the Federal Government of Somalia, and development and humanitarian partners financing climate-related activities can take to accelerate climate action.” sparc-knowledge.org/publications-r…

Solar Energy Trainings: Giving Somali Youth a Chance to Succeed savethechildren.net/blog/solar-ene…

The flag of Somalia was first hoisted on October 12, 1954 in Mogadishu, Somalia. Happy Somali Flag Day.

ADFD Finances Somalia's New 3.5 MW Solar Project. The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) financed and inaugurated a 3.5-megawatt solar energy project in Bosaso, Puntland's commercial hub in Somalia. africanenergycouncil.org/adfd-finances-…

WATCH: Severe floods ravage eastern Africa euronews.com/video/2023/12/…

See the 4 African countries set to test run the World Bank’s $15 billion energy program: Somalia 🇸🇴 , Tanzania 🇹🇿 , Rwanda 🇷🇼 , and Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇹. #renewables africa.businessinsider.com/local/markets/…

Beyond Darkness: Solar Ignites Somalia’s Rapid-Growth Future - Gateway2Somalia gateway2somalia.com/2024/01/15/bey…

Thank you Kassim Gabowduale and Norway in Somalia. Our sister organization Regional Sustainable Development (RSDARG.org) has sent two 40 feet containers of equipment and supplies #Lasanod Hospital and should be arriving in mid March 2024. ICU was completed in Dec 2023.

How Open Africa Power helped these four women take the next step in their energy careers seforall.org/news/how-open-… via @seforallorg

Sunset at Lasanod, Sol, Somalia.

Welcome to the Ministry of Finance's official Twitter account! We're here to keep you informed about the MoF. The Ministry is responsible for developing sound economic and fiscal policies to manage public finances and promote socioeconomic development and sustainable economic

Somalia spends over $130 million each year on fuel imports to generate electricity. The bulk of this money goes to Middle Eastern suppliers, draining resources that could otherwise drive domestic growth and hinder the advancement of Somalia’s energy sector. At the Somali Success