Why aren't more people investing in Africa's green energy? Environmental researcher Rebekah Shirley outlines the continent's immense potential for renewable power and calls for collaborative international investment -- and partnership -- in Africa's climate future. "Let's cut past the talk and focus on unleashing the avalanche of a clean energy future that Africa is ready to deliver," says Shirley.

Rebekah Shirley: The clean energy hub of the future

The clean energy hub of the future

Africa, with its rich renewable resources, is poised to leapfrog into a clean energy future, yet financial flows remain scarce.

Local enterprises in Africa demonstrate the continent's readiness for a renewable revolution, hindered only by funding gaps.

Realizing Africa's green potential calls for global cooperation, offering fair, low-cost financing to unlock its clean energy future.