Global Citizen

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Leadership in Crisis with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre, Prime Minister of Norway, joins Mick Sheldrick, Co Founder and Chief Policy, Impact and Government Relations Officer at Global Citizen, and Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank Group, for a conversation on global leadership in times of crisis and the partnerships needed to advance stability and […]
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TransEnergy Global Expands Solar Capacity in Africa | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

TransEnergy Global commits to developing 1 gigawatt of solar capacity to expand renewable-energy access for 550,000 households across the continent. Duncan Ward, Co-founder and Managing Director of TransEnergy Global, emphasizes how this investment will support energy access and drive sustainable development at Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg on November 21, 2025, in Johannesburg, South Africa. _____________________________________________________________________ […]
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Catalyzing Africa: The Power of Homegrown Finance | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

This discussion highlights how homegrown financing solutions are driving development, resilience, and opportunity across the continent. Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Former Deputy President of South Africa and G20 Social Summit Co-convener, joins Sipho Makhubela, CEO of Harith General Partners; Hon. Maropene Ramokgopa, Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation of the Republic of South […]
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Siv Ngesi and Pearl Thusi on Scaling Up Renewables in Africa | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

Siv Ngesi, Actor, Comedian, Philanthropist, and Producer, joins Pearl Thusi, Actress, DJ, and Entrepreneur, to spotlight the importance of expanding renewable energy access across the continent and the role that collective action can play in powering Africa’s future at Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg on November 21, 2025, in Johannesburg, South Africa. _____________________________________________________________________ Global Citizen is […]
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African Development Bank Boosts Renewable Energy Funding | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

The African Development Bank pledges to allocate at least 20% of all African Development Fund 17th replenishment resources to renewable energy projects across the continent. Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank Group, underscores how increased investment can accelerate access, drive economic opportunity, and support Africa’s clean energy transition at Global Citizen […]
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Scaling Up Renewables in Africa Campaign Wrap | Global Citizen NOW: Johannesburg 2025

The wrap of the Scaling Up Renewables in Africa campaign reflects a year of close collaboration between Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa, Global Citizen, and the International Energy Agency. Together, this partnership secured pledges that will contribute to quadrupling Africa’s renewable energy […]