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Chargel Secures $2.5 Million to Expand its Logistics Offering in Francophone Africa
Chargel allows truckers to quickly find clients without driving around with empty trucks.
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- Technology, Transportation
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- supply chains
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RUBiS Invests $308 Million in Solar PV Installations in Jamaica
The solar [PV] systems will yield approximately 30 per cent of the energy required to run the facilities.
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- Energy, Technology
- Region
- Latin America
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Press Release: ReNew Raises $400 Million Through Issuance of Green Bonds, Sees Strong Demand From Global Investors
ReNew Energy Global Plc said on Thursday that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Diamond II Limited, has raised $400 million through the issue of senior secured green bonds.
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- Energy, Impact Assessment, Technology
- Region
- Global
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Cape Town Launches $66 Million Solar PV Project With Help From C40 & GIZ
South Africa is in the midst of its worst electricity rationing program due to depressed generation capacity resulting from several factors.
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- Energy, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- renewable energy, solar
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Viewpoint: Social Finance: We Can’t Change Education Outcomes if We Don’t Innovate
Facing a global learning crisis, how an innovative development impact bond focussed on improving learning outcomes for students.
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- Education, Technology
- Region
- Global
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Chile Plans to Nationalize Its Vast Lithium Industry
The shock move in the country with the world's largest lithium reserves would in time transfer control of Chile's vast lithium operations from industry giants to a separate state-owned company.
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- Energy, Technology
- Region
- Latin America
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BII and Shell Foundation to Invest $245 Million in Clean Energy
The partnership aims to support the deployment of renewable energy through the financing of start-up companies in Africa and South Asia.
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- Energy, Technology
- Region
- Global
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UWI Researchers Cop $300,000 to Study Nature-Based Coastal Solutions
Researchers at the University of the West Indies have secured US $300,000 to conduct much needed research into designing sustainable, nature-based coastal solutions.
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- Environment, Technology
- Region
- Latin America
- Tags
- climate change
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