Infra Dig - A Green Street Podcast

Infra Dig – The Mission 300 Interview

Infra Dig - A Green Street Podcast

Show Notes

Focus for the Infra Dig podcast turns once again to Africa – this time taking a look at the Mission 300 which has ambitious goals to electrify the continent. IJGlobal editorial director Angus Leslie Melville is joined by Naomi Wagura, a director at the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) and Nicole Poindexter, founder and chief executive of Energicity Corporation. Naomi and Nicole talk about Mission 300 – a joint initiative by the World Bank, African Development...

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