USAID Needs to Invest in Entrepreneurship

USAID Needs to Invest in Entrepreneurship

USAID should prioritize funding for business development services and ecosystem support to accelerate inclusive economic growth in developing economies. Fostering more prosperous economies must prioritize creating higher rates of business formation and investing in...
From Kilowatts to Kindness

From Kilowatts to Kindness

Twenty twenty-three stands out as a pivotal year for climate action and the expansion of renewable energy. In the United States, an impressive 33 gigawatts (GW) of solar energy are projected to be integrated into the national grid by year’s end, reaffirming solar...
No One Wins if Clean Energy Solutions Remain Out of Reach for Millions

No One Wins if Clean Energy Solutions Remain Out of Reach for Millions

Chris Wells’ electricity bill averaged about $300 per month for his 1,500-square-foot home. The family’s electricity consumption was largely driven by air conditioning, and Wells knew that their sweltering summers in Kenner, LA, weren’t getting any milder — and the...
Addressing the Massive Gap in Africa’s Agricultural Sector

Addressing the Massive Gap in Africa’s Agricultural Sector

Mukande Qwe, 31, lives with her husband and three children in a small hut in Kabunjwiri, rural Rwanda. The family has a small farm, where they grow beans and maize. Like all the other farmers in her village, she uses a diesel-operated pump to water her crops. “It is...
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