Damilola Ogunbiyi

Damilola Ogunbiyi

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CEO of Sustainable Energy for All; UN SRSG for Sustainable Energy; energy access, grids, finance

Deepening ISA and SEforALL Partnership for Global Solar Access
SocialApr 24, 2026

Deepening ISA and SEforALL Partnership for Global Solar Access

Great catching up with @Ashish_Khanna, @isolaralliance Director General. Together with @FemiAkinyelure & @LeeAbiola, we explored how to deepen collaboration, building on the strong complementarity between ISA’s global #solar mandate and @SEforALLorg's #SDG7 & #energyaccess work. https://t.co/fpDbNt1jEw

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Uniting ECA and SEforALL to Boost Africa's Sustainable Energy
SocialApr 23, 2026

Uniting ECA and SEforALL to Boost Africa's Sustainable Energy

I had a great discussion with my colleague @claverGatete. We discussed how to align @ECA_OFFICIAL and @SEforALLorg efforts to accelerate sustainable energy and socioeconomic development across #Africa. https://t.co/izerSLJDnI

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Ethiopia's Finance Minister Discusses Mini‑Grid and Clean‑Energy Partnerships
SocialApr 22, 2026

Ethiopia's Finance Minister Discusses Mini‑Grid and Clean‑Energy Partnerships

It was a pleasure meeting with @Ahmed_shide1, Ethiopia's Minister of Finance @MoF_Ethiopia. We discussed @SEforALLorg's support to #Ethiopia's #COP32 Presidency as well as partnerships to accelerate mini grids development and regional trade of #cleanenergy technologies. https://t.co/6YB9CtPHkV

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SEforALL Reaffirms Commitment to Madagascar’s Energy Goals
SocialApr 20, 2026

SEforALL Reaffirms Commitment to Madagascar’s Energy Goals

Delighted to meet Mamitiana Rajaonarison, Prime Minister of Madagascar. We had a productive discussion on #Madagascar’s energy priorities and how to accelerate progress under #Mission300. I reaffirmed @SEforALLorg’s commitment to supporting the country’s development goals. https://t.co/9BByg6DWTN

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Signing Boosts Nigeria’s Energy Projects Under Mission300
SocialApr 18, 2026

Signing Boosts Nigeria’s Energy Projects Under Mission300

At the #WBGMeetings, I joined @bosuntijani, @IFC_org and partners for a ceremonial signing to support energy projects in #Nigeria. Nigeria is a priority #Mission300 country, and the DARES programme and IFC’s private sector-led approach will be key to accelerating impact. https://t.co/yePmbqeqNj

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Partnering with World Bank to Accelerate Energy Access
SocialApr 15, 2026

Partnering with World Bank to Accelerate Energy Access

I am attending #WBGMeetings and had productive meetings with @WorldBankGroup's @bjerde_anna & Franz Drees-Gross. I look forward to our continued partnership to accelerate #energyaccess by scaling investments & sustaining delivery momentum through initiatives such as #Mission300. https://t.co/SPLfczfKLe

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Mission300 Targets 300 Million Africans with Power by 2030
SocialApr 13, 2026

Mission300 Targets 300 Million Africans with Power by 2030

Across #Africa, @WorldBankGroup @AfDB_Group @RockefellerFdn @SEforALLorg @EnergyAlliance are expanding #energyaccess through #Mission300 which aims to connect 300 million people to electricity by 2030. Learn how on April 15 at the #WBGMeetings: https://t.co/BmTbu9w5aN https://t.co/pAdpG7teyN

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155 Million Rural Africans Face Cooling Crisis, Solutions Emerging
SocialApr 9, 2026

155 Million Rural Africans Face Cooling Crisis, Solutions Emerging

The Chilling Prospects Report by @SEforALLorg shows that 155 million rural people across #Africa are at high risk due to a lack of access to #cooling. Find out how we are promoting sustainable cooling access for #agriculture and fisheries in this...

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SEforALL Champions Global Low‑Emission, Climate‑Resilient Development at Vienna Forum
SocialApr 8, 2026

SEforALL Champions Global Low‑Emission, Climate‑Resilient Development at Vienna Forum

The International Vienna Energy and Climate Forum takes place this week and @SEforALLorg will be taking part in this important event to promote low-emission, climate-resilient development, highlighting what needs to be done around the world. Here's where we will be this...

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Ethiopia Leads Clean Energy Expansion with SEforALL Support
SocialApr 1, 2026

Ethiopia Leads Clean Energy Expansion with SEforALL Support

It was a pleasure meeting H.E. @AmbBirukUK, @ETEmbassyLDN Ambassador. We discussed #Ethiopia’s efforts to expanding #energyaccess and its leading role in sustainable development and #cleanenergy. I assured him of @SEforALLorg's support to achieve its energy targets. https://t.co/cFpft8ePjF

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Energy Access Must Drive Finance for a Just Prosperity
SocialMar 31, 2026

Energy Access Must Drive Finance for a Just Prosperity

In 2015, 193 countries promised energy for all. With 2030 approaching, we can’t keep #SDG7 in the shadows. We must align public and private finance around one truth: #energyaccess is the foundation of prosperity and a just transition. https://t.co/2InRV0Py7O

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New Methodology Accelerates Fossil-to-Renewable Switch, Unlocks Finance
SocialMar 30, 2026

New Methodology Accelerates Fossil-to-Renewable Switch, Unlocks Finance

Really excited about the launch of a new methodology by @goldstandard and @SEforALLorg designed to accelerate the replacement of fossil fuel generators with #renewableenergy systems, opening a new source of finance for #cleanenergy transitions. https://t.co/UIti3uc9Ue

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Honored in TIME Earth Awards for Clean Energy Leadership
SocialMar 23, 2026

Honored in TIME Earth Awards for Clean Energy Leadership

Honoured to be included in the 2026 @TIME Earth Awards list. This is not just a recognition of my work and my @SEforALLorg and @UN colleagues, but all who have supported the vision of accelerating the clean #energytransition and action on...

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EIB Commits €1 B to Power Africa’s Renewable Future
SocialMar 20, 2026

EIB Commits €1 B to Power Africa’s Renewable Future

Great to see the @EIB pledge €1 billion for renewable energy in #Africa. This is a strong boost for the continent’s energy and development goals, and for #Mission300’s aim of #PoweringAfrica by electrifying 300 million people by 2030. https://t.co/K48tZWNraO

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Mission300 Connects 44M, Targets 300M Africans by 2030
SocialMar 17, 2026

Mission300 Connects 44M, Targets 300M Africans by 2030

#Mission300 aims to connect 300 million people in Africa to electricity by 2030. The initiative is #PoweringAfrica through a combination of expanded power grids and off-grid solutions. To date, 44 million people have been connected to electricity. https://t.co/pRD9VwxcHd https://t.co/ZlY8DI1xmi

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Women Leaders Drive Accelerated Green Energy Transition
SocialMar 16, 2026

Women Leaders Drive Accelerated Green Energy Transition

Join the Gender and Energy Compact partners this week at #CSW70 for the 'Shaping the Green Energy Transition: Accelerating Climate & Energy Action through Women’s Leadership' event. 📅 19 March 🕘 8:30–10:00 EST 📍 UN Church Center 🔗 https://t.co/moPwmBHLfP https://t.co/tQYKxBIZpK

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Developers Can Still Apply to Expand Sierra
SocialMar 12, 2026

Developers Can Still Apply to Expand Sierra

Private sector developers still have time to apply to the Salone Off-Grid Renewable Energy Acceleration (SOGREA) initiative & expand #minigrids in Sierra Leone. This is your opportunity to bring #cleanenergy to rural communities across #SierraLeone. https://t.co/L7hHvfJL6X https://t.co/gUvk2zDlt0

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Global Changemakers Chart Collaborative Path for 2024
SocialMar 6, 2026

Global Changemakers Chart Collaborative Path for 2024

It was such a pleasure joining the @GlblCtzn London Impact Roadshow, hosted with @OctopusEnergy. Together with other global changemakers we explored the year ahead; its challenges, opportunities and where collaboration can make the greatest difference. https://t.co/IZaKnhKzEw

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Grand Duke of Luxembourg Discusses Global Energy Transition Collaboration
SocialMar 5, 2026

Grand Duke of Luxembourg Discusses Global Energy Transition Collaboration

It was a pleasure meeting with His Royal Highness Grand Duke of Luxembourg. We discussed opportunities to collaborate in advancing the global energy transition and accelerating progress toward climate goals. https://t.co/0O1SIM4ZbQ

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Accelerating Green Transition to Boost Industrial Resilience
SocialMar 3, 2026

Accelerating Green Transition to Boost Industrial Resilience

Such a pleasure joining @EIB for this year's #EIBForum. Together with EIB's VP Ambroise Fayolle, @AfDBPresident and @bertrandpiccard, we discussed how to accelerate the green transition thus reinforcing industrial resilience, driving innovation and ensuring sustainable growth. https://t.co/MsNKt7m58K

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Mission300 Powers Africa, Nearing 40 M Connected Users
SocialMar 3, 2026

Mission300 Powers Africa, Nearing 40 M Connected Users

From mini-grids in Nigeria to grid upgrades in Zambia #Mission300 is delivering results across #Africa to reach our goal of connecting 300M people to electricity by 2030. Mission 300 is #PoweringAfrica and we’ve already helped connect nearly 39 million. https://t.co/YG3s3MHusm https://t.co/0DjS3v3XTI

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Extreme Heat Claims 546,000 Lives; SEforALL Offers Solutions
SocialMar 2, 2026

Extreme Heat Claims 546,000 Lives; SEforALL Offers Solutions

Extreme heat is now the deadliest #climate hazard worldwide causing an estimated 546,000 deaths annually. @SEforALLorg is supporting governments through training & capacity building to prepare for extreme heat & integrate sustainable #cooling solutions. https://t.co/FI0rlKRZt8

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Clean Power Fuels Prosperous Communities and Green Industry
SocialFeb 27, 2026

Clean Power Fuels Prosperous Communities and Green Industry

With access to clean, reliable power, communities thrive, industries grow and people prosper. I welcome you to be part of #EmPowerGrowth, our global campaign to expand #energyaccess & unlock the full potential of green industrialization. Find out more: https://t.co/mSNgDa52aM https://t.co/Q6JzmtMdZ5

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Final Call: Pre‑Qualification for Sierra Leone Mini‑grid Project
SocialFeb 26, 2026

Final Call: Pre‑Qualification for Sierra Leone Mini‑grid Project

We will soon be closing the first call for Pre-Qualification Applications for the Salone Off-Grid Renewable Energy Acceleration (SOGREA) initiative to develop & upgrade #minigrids in #SierraLeone. More on application guidelines and eligibility criteria 🔗https://t.co/33ny5TBLTw https://t.co/0B4a9nAILj

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SEforALL's Framework Boosts Zambia’s 1,000 Mini‑Grid Goal
SocialFeb 25, 2026

SEforALL's Framework Boosts Zambia’s 1,000 Mini‑Grid Goal

Zambia’s 1,000 Mini-Grid Initiative is an ambitious, government-led project aimed at deploying over 1,000 solar mini-grids in 🇿🇲 by 2030. In support of this initiative, @SEforALLorg has designed an Integrated Electrification Framework to catalyze the DRE market in #Zambia. https://t.co/3GwDqMLzBQ

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Rwanda Launches Integrated Clean Cooking Plan for Energy Access
SocialFeb 24, 2026

Rwanda Launches Integrated Clean Cooking Plan for Energy Access

#Rwanda continues to make strong progress on #energyaccess and @SEforALLorg together with @RwandaGov & partners has developed a comprehensive National Integrated Clean Cooking Plan (NICCP) that looks at how 🇷🇼 can integrate various #cleancooking options. https://t.co/gAdXWpL6Ci https://t.co/aRMcj3mgvg

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Mission300 Connects West Africa with New 225 kV Grid
SocialFeb 19, 2026

Mission300 Connects West Africa with New 225 kV Grid

#Mission300 is strengthening grids across #Africa. For example, a 225 kV transmission ring now links Guinea to Senegal, The Gambia and Guinea-Bissau. This transmission ring is a vital component of the West African Power Pool, which spans 14 countries. https://t.co/kWAgiIv7Oa https://t.co/T8tpU9C76L

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Battery-Powered Cooking Boosts Efficiency in Power‑Scarce Areas
SocialFeb 17, 2026

Battery-Powered Cooking Boosts Efficiency in Power‑Scarce Areas

Battery-enabled electric #cooking has strong potential to expand the use of energy-efficient appliances in settings with limited or unreliable electricity supply. Find out more in this @SEforALLorg, @UKMECS and @geccoHQ white paper. 🔗https://t.co/MvFp8PKN7b https://t.co/EciHWuSOXi

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Zambia Launches Africa’s First Distributed Renewable Energy Initiative
SocialFeb 16, 2026

Zambia Launches Africa’s First Distributed Renewable Energy Initiative

In #Zambia, @SEforALLorg in partnership with @RockefellerFdn, @EnergyAlliance and🇿🇲 are implementing a first-of-its-kind initiative in #Africa to boost productive energy access, driving electrification through distributed #renewableenergy investments. 🔗https://t.co/J4ZNT0mD8X https://t.co/jlCFsPaQAp

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Electricity Boosts Nighttime Learning for Chad Students
SocialFeb 12, 2026

Electricity Boosts Nighttime Learning for Chad Students

#Mission300 continues to make significant progress across #Africa. In Eastern #Chad, new #electricity access enables students to learn in classrooms that are both ventilated and well-lit, giving them the opportunity to continue learning after dark. 🔗https://t.co/QdI1hnVw0v https://t.co/Bzkzai5ClE

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Emerging Economies Drive 80% of Electricity Growth
SocialFeb 11, 2026

Emerging Economies Drive 80% of Electricity Growth

A new report shows that global electricity demand will increase at an average annual rate of 3.6% between 2026 and 2030. Emerging economies will account for nearly 80% of additional electricity consumption through 2030. More here: https://t.co/ZtTGSlWOMx https://t.co/dw82OPRKGw

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SOGREA Invites Private Firms to Build Green Mini-Grids
SocialFeb 10, 2026

SOGREA Invites Private Firms to Build Green Mini-Grids

Are you a mini-grid developer? The Salone Off-Grid Renewable Energy Acceleration (SOGREA) Initiative is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. Through SOGREA we are inviting private sector companies to develop green mini-grids across #SierraLeone. 🔗https://t.co/L7hHvfJL6X https://t.co/cafaQjvFFC

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