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Somalia’s Businesses Tap Solar Energy for Growth
Graham Watson
7th May 2021
Given that only one-third of Somali's have access to electricity, anything that increases their access to electricity is going to improve living standards.
This World Bank clip shows how the crowding in of foreign capital has created over 2,000 jobs and increased electrification, enhancing economic and human development in a variety of sectors.
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Graham Watson
Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to tutor2u, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.
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