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Leaders Advance Scaling Up Renewables in Africa | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa, and President Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, join Hugh Evans, CEO and Co-Founder of Global Citizen, to underscore their shared commitment to accelerating renewable energy development across the continent. Together, they highlight the importance of scaling up clean energy investments to […]
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Collaborating for a Clean Energy Future | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

This conversation explores how Ireland and African nations can work together to accelerate renewable energy development and support a more resilient, sustainable future. Sabrina Dhowre Elba, CEO, Activist, and Chair of the Global Citizen Europe Board, moderates a discussion with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Ireland’s Taoiseach and Prime Minister, at Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg on November […]
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Sipho Makhubela on Catalyzing Africa’s Clean Energy Future | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

Sipho Makhubela, Chief Executive Officer of Harith General Partners, reflects on the importance of people-centered investment and the partnerships needed to expand clean-energy access across the continent. He underscores that African economies require reliable energy to industrialize, businesses need power to grow, and young people deserve the opportunities that come with development. Makhubela calls for […]
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Scaling Up Renewables in Africa | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

Nomzamo Mbatha, Actress, Humanitarian, and Global Citizen Ambassador, introduces the Scaling Up Renewables in Africa campaign, noting that Africa holds 60% of the world’s best solar resources while 600 million people still lack access to electricity. In partnership with the European Commission and the Republic of South Africa, and with support from the International Energy […]
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PayPal Small Business Impact Awards 2025

The winners of the Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards — Kunjpreet Arora, Filip Lundin, Zizipho Ntobongwana, Somnath Ray, and Franco Rodriguez Viau — are inspirational entrepreneurs and small business owners who are driving innovation while strengthening their local economies and communities. We teamed up with PayPal to create this award to recognize […]
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Sopköket Is Turning Food Waste Into Opportunity

Filip Lundin, Founder and CEO of Sopköket, leads a Stockholm-based social enterprise rescuing surplus food, donating thousands of meals, and creating jobs for people from marginalized backgrounds. Since 2015, Sopköket has rescued over 120 tons of food, donated 80,000 meals, and built partnerships with Spotify, PayPal, and the Red Cross proving that sustainability and profitability […]