Turning science on: Improving access to energy in sub-Saharan Africa presents an overview of the current status of access to electricity and modern fuels in sub-Saharan Africa. The importance of energy access to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is underlined and some key interventions that have worked in Africa are described.
This publication was prepared for the Sixth Annual Meeting of the African
Science Academy Development Initiative (ASADI), hosted by the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) from 7-10 November 2010 in the Western Cape.
Full-text: http://www.nationalacademies.org/asadi/2010_Conference/PDFs/TurningScienceOn.pdf
