Nairobi, Kenya | April 28, 2025
Djibouti’s Ministry of Environment, in partnership with UNDP, organized a regional workshop on Renewable Energy Access for the Horn of Africa.
Deputy Minister Hon. Yacqwub Mohamed Siyaad emphasized the urgency of expanding off-grid solar energy solutions to rural communities.
“Energy poverty and climate change are two sides of the same coin,” he said. “Clean energy is key to both mitigation and dignity.”
The workshop concluded with a regional roadmap to promote green energy entrepreneurship and investment.
