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Knowledge Facilitation
The third report on ‘European financial flows on SDG7 to Africa’, commissioned by the Africa-EU Energy Partnership (AEEP), shows that current investments towards the UN Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) in Africa have led to notable progress, but larger efforts will be required to reach universal clean energy access on the continent. Building on the first two reports, the third edition provides a comprehensive analysis of the financing landscape for SDG7 in Africa over the 2014-2022 period. It shows that European Institutions and EU Member States continue to be global leaders in financing SDG7-related projects on the African continent.

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Evidence and Knowledge
The 15th AEEP Energy Talks on 26 June 2024, titled “Fuelling Partnerships: Investing in Clean Cooking for Health, Equality, and Climate in Africa”, highlighted the critical status of clean cooking on the continent and lessons learnt from African-European collaboration on clean cooking solutions and their impacts. This edition presented key insights by panellists from the International Energy Agency (IEA), Nefco (the Nordic Green Bank), Energising Development (EnDev), and the Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA).

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Evidence and Knowledge
The 14th AEEP Energy Talks on 08 May 2024 dived into “Empowering Africa: Accelerating Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Development”. The online event highlighted the role of energy efficiency to meet Africa’s energy needs, and as an essential component of SDG7 and COP28’s Global Renewables and Energy Efficiency pledge. The AEEP Energy Talks Spotlight summarizes the panellist discussions on the current energy landscape and the current work and intiatives targeting energy efficiency goals, as well as the work that still needs to be done to support Africa's energy transformation. Panellilsts discussed the the current energy landscape and the current work and intiatives targeting energy efficiency goals, as well as the work that still needs to be done to support Africa's energy transformation.

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Capacitating Joint Action Integrated Dialogue
The 13th Africa-EU Energy Partnership (AEEP) Energy Talks centred on "Island Power: Charting Renewable Pathways for African Island States," addressing energy challenges in AIS. The discussion highlighted AUC's tailored programme for sustainable energy infrastructure and collaboration between Africa and Europe. Panel discussions covered mobility integration, grid stability, and decarbonisation.

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