Africa's Big Switch (ABS)

ABS E3: Financing Rural Electrification in Africa

May 22, 2022 Bolaji Akinola-Alli Season 1 Episode 3
ABS E3: Financing Rural Electrification in Africa
Africa's Big Switch (ABS)
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Africa's Big Switch (ABS)
ABS E3: Financing Rural Electrification in Africa
May 22, 2022 Season 1 Episode 3
Bolaji Akinola-Alli

We spoke to Collins Kuindwa, an investment officer at SunFunder in Nairobi,  to understand how rural electrification is financed in Africa. We explored the methods of financing, their associated risks and ways to overcome them.

SunFunder is a mission-driven solar finance business based in Nairobi unlocking debt capital for solar energy in emerging markets, where over 2.2 billion people live without access to reliable energy.

SunFunder has helped over 10 million people gain access to clean, reliable energy through its blended debt funds.

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We spoke to Collins Kuindwa, an investment officer at SunFunder in Nairobi,  to understand how rural electrification is financed in Africa. We explored the methods of financing, their associated risks and ways to overcome them.

SunFunder is a mission-driven solar finance business based in Nairobi unlocking debt capital for solar energy in emerging markets, where over 2.2 billion people live without access to reliable energy.

SunFunder has helped over 10 million people gain access to clean, reliable energy through its blended debt funds.

Follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn