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Frontiers in Development 2014 - Day 1: Lunch Program

September 18, 2014

Increasing Access to Power in Sub-Saharan Africa

This session emphasized the links between power and economic growth and poverty reduction, from large-scale infrastructure to leveraging investments for mini and off-grid access to electricity.

John Agyekum Kufuor, President of the Republic of Ghana 2001-2009
Sam Goldman, Chief Customer Officer and Founder, D.Light
Charlotte Petri Gornitzka, Director-General, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
Dana Hyde, CEO, Millennium Challenge Corporation
Kandeh Yumkella, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and CEO, UN Sustainable Energy for All
Moderator: Andrew Herscowitz, Coordinator for Power Africa, USAID