Victoria Kwakwa @VictoriaKwakwa
@WorldBank Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, Economist, Mother of 3. Passionate about Africa's development and helping Africans thrive! linkedin.com/in/victoria-kw… Washington, DC Joined January 2014-
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On April 28-29, #Kenya President @WilliamsRuto will host Heads of State from across Africa to identify key priorities for financing with support from @WBG_IDA. Join us online to watch the summit live and learn more about how #IDAworks: wrld.bg/AvSl50RleHn #IDA21
Nairobi is the place to be. More jobs 💰 Better education outcomes 👩🎓 More prosperous communities 🙌 #IDA21 #IDAWorks @ForeignOfficeKE @WilliamsRuto @WBG_IDA @KeTreasury @KBCChannel1 @WorldBankKenya @StateHouseKenya
Nairobi is the place to be. More jobs 💰 Better education outcomes 👩🎓 More prosperous communities 🙌 #IDA21 #IDAWorks @ForeignOfficeKE @WilliamsRuto @WBG_IDA @KeTreasury @KBCChannel1 @WorldBankKenya @StateHouseKenya
Folks, I had the pleasure of discussing with @timsvengali , in this @vox_dev #podcast, the findings from my latest paper on how “#electricity #outages constrain #job #creation in #Africa”. Hope you enjoy listening!
Folks, I had the pleasure of discussing with @timsvengali , in this @vox_dev #podcast, the findings from my latest paper on how “#electricity #outages constrain #job #creation in #Africa”. Hope you enjoy listening!
How can we ensure no one is left in the dark? Let's make it happen together! @VictoriaKwakwa on the importance of government reforms in unlocking private sector financing for Africa's energy needs. Watch the #PoweringAfrica event replay: wrld.bg/tN0w50RncS4 #WBGMeetings
“Things Fall Apart” – This is the book, our Vice President @VictoriaKwakwa @WorldBankAfrica picked up for #StartTheStory. Let’s hear more about this interesting African novel by Chinua Achebe! #WorldBookDay wrld.bg/eEUo50R6Qhe
It was great to see @beth_dunford from @AfDB_Group at the #WBGMeetings and reaffirm our shared commitment to work together to strengthen financial preparedness to shocks in Africa. Speed is of the essence and shocks should not continue to drive Africans into poverty.
Ahmed Shide,Minister of @MoF_Ethiopia ,& current Chair of @hoainitiative co-chaired the 20th Ministerial meeting of HOAI along with @VictoriaKwakwa, @WorldBank VP for Eastern & Southern Africa in Washington DC on the sidelines of the WB IMF spring meetings facebook.com/MoFEthiopia/po…
Step into the world of Nora Anyidoho, a gifted poet from Ghana and proud winner of #YouthActOnEDU. Her poetry vividly portrays electricity's life-changing role in Africa. Listen to her powerful recital and revisit our #PoweringAfrica event: wrld.bg/GiSu50RbCKP #WBGMeetings
Excellent panel today @RockefellerFdn on how we can deliver a better and more effective #MDB system. We’ve come a long way in improving how we work together, having greater development impact. We need to keep up the momentum. #WBGMeetings
Great to be working with @IFC_org on the mission to electrify #Burundi through our new utility #WezaPower with @minergiemine1 and @FinancesBdi / @ARCP_PPPUnit! The right partnerships can help us accelerate electrification nationwide! @GridworksLLP @PowerAfricaUS @EnergyAlliance
Great to be working with @IFC_org on the mission to electrify #Burundi through our new utility #WezaPower with @minergiemine1 and @FinancesBdi / @ARCP_PPPUnit! The right partnerships can help us accelerate electrification nationwide! @GridworksLLP @PowerAfricaUS @EnergyAlliance
.@WorldBank's #ASCENT program aims to change the lives of millions in Eastern & Southern Africa. Chris Foley joined a #WBMeetings roundtable about the program & amplified Power Africa's commitment to #EnergyAccess in these regions. @VictoriaKwakwa @GuangzheChen @WBG_Energy
.@WBG_Energy's new ASCENT program aims to transform lives in Africa by providing sustainable energy access to 100m people across 20 countries. With a $5B IDA fund & $10B in additional financing, the 7-year initiative starts in Rwanda, Sao Tome, Somalia & Tanzania. #WBGMeetings
At a #SpringMeetings “Strengthening Financial Preparedness to Shocks" session convening Ministers of Finance of Eastern & Southern Africa, I joined Victoria Kwakwa, @WorldBank VP, East & Southern Africa to sign a letter of intent to collaborate on #climate, disaster risk finance.
Just like the @WorldBank Group & @AfDB_Group, AMDA believes that access to electricity is a fundamental human right and is foundational to sustainable economic development! We're thrilled to be part of this journey towards #EnergyEquity. x.com/worldbank/stat… #PoweringAfrica
Just like the @WorldBank Group & @AfDB_Group, AMDA believes that access to electricity is a fundamental human right and is foundational to sustainable economic development! We're thrilled to be part of this journey towards #EnergyEquity. x.com/worldbank/stat… #PoweringAfrica
Great meeting with the Finance Minister of Seychelles at the #WBGMeetings. We committed to exploring additional initiatives to address the country’s human capital challenges, support #Seychelles’ energy transition, and find innovative financing options for its development.
Engaged in a fruitful dialogue with the Botswana delegation from @MoF_BW during the #WBGMeetings. We've committed to developing a more streamlined country program and expediting efforts to increase the presence of renewable energy in #Botswana's energy blend. #PoweringAfrica
I welcome the @WorldBank's vision to provide electricity from renewables to 250 million Africans by 2030, alongside the @AfDB_Group's plans for 50 million more. It's a crucial step to put SDG7 in reach. Only together can we light up Africa's sustainable future.
Good meeting with Ernesto Max Elias Tonela, #Mozambique's Minister of Economy & Finance at the #WBGMeetings. We discussed our partnership on economic reforms, energy access, regional power trade and enhancing forest management to increase Mozambique’s income from carbon credits.
The @AfDB_Group + @WorldBank partner to boost electricity access in #Africa by 2030. During #WBGMeetings, the two #MDB chiefs also highlighted their respective initiatives, including the AfDB’s #Desert2Power initiative in the #Sahel aimed at generating 10,000 MW of solar power =…
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Africa's future is bright with leaders like @CNafulaNyongesa! Join us online at the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit on April 29 as we work towards a more prosperous and inclusive continent. Follow #IDA21 for update. ➡️ wrld.bg/uTVZ50Rl2A5
Africa's future is bright with leaders like @CNafulaNyongesa! Join us online at the IDA for Africa Heads of State Summit on April 29 as we work towards a more prosperous and inclusive continent. Follow #IDA21 for update. ➡️ wrld.bg/uTVZ50Rl2A5
Looking for some motivation this #YouthDay? 🤩 Listen to #YouthActOnEDU spoken word winner from Nigeria 🇳🇬, Anita Michael, recite her poem “The Miracle of Education.” 📚 wrld.bg/hH4Q50PwY9s
Day 4 at the World Bank headquarters! We are powering Africa. So I took a moment to do my bit😊. #SpringMeetings2024
In #Zimbabwe, improved water & sanitation facilities at schools are helping to reduce the spread of hygiene-related diseases & improve learning outcomes for students. Here’s Otilia’s story 👇 @UNOPS_Zimbabwe | @UNOPS_Africa | @WorldBank
During the #WorldBankSpringMeetings, IGAD Executive Secretary, H.E. @DrWorkneh, convened with @WorldBankAfrica Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, @VictoriaKwakwa, to delve into the IGAD-World Bank regional projects portfolio and explore potential areas of cooperation…
Productive discussions with @WorldBank VP for Eastern & Southern Africa, @VictoriaKwakwa. Our discussions centred on strategic areas of collaboration in Human Development, Private Sector investment initiatives via the IGAD Business Forum, Education for refugees, and Climate…
Ahmed Shide,Minister of @MoF_Ethiopia ,& current Chair of @hoainitiative co-chaired the 20th Ministerial meeting of HOAI along with @VictoriaKwakwa, @WorldBank VP for Eastern & Southern Africa in Washington DC on the sidelines of the WB IMF spring meetings facebook.com/MoFEthiopia/po…
Why are the World Bank Spring Meetings important? 🤔 RF VP, Global Economic Recovery @EPelofsky shares why these meetings are 🔑 to supporting global efforts to reverse #climatechange and investing in development finance. #WBGMeetings Read more: rockfound.link/3xFEnym
Excellent panel today @RockefellerFdn on how we can deliver a better and more effective #MDB system. We’ve come a long way in improving how we work together, having greater development impact. We need to keep up the momentum. #WBGMeetings
Great to be working with @IFC_org on the mission to electrify #Burundi through our new utility #WezaPower with @minergiemine1 and @FinancesBdi / @ARCP_PPPUnit! The right partnerships can help us accelerate electrification nationwide! @GridworksLLP @PowerAfricaUS @EnergyAlliance
We also marked an important moment: @IFC_org signed an agreement with @VirungaPower to help electrify up to 70% of #Burundi (from 12% now) in the next several years. This increase would fundamentally change Burundi's growth trajectory and unlock its enormous potential.
.@africalegal counsels African govts & trains African lawyers to unlock power deals in 🌍 This work is instrumental to advance Power Africa's goals. Great to see Richard Nelson, Olivier Pognon & @AkereMuna coming together to celebrate our joint #EnergyAccess efforts. #WBMeetings
.@WorldBank's #ASCENT program aims to change the lives of millions in Eastern & Southern Africa. Chris Foley joined a #WBMeetings roundtable about the program & amplified Power Africa's commitment to #EnergyAccess in these regions. @VictoriaKwakwa @GuangzheChen @WBG_Energy
.@WBG_Energy's new ASCENT program aims to transform lives in Africa by providing sustainable energy access to 100m people across 20 countries. With a $5B IDA fund & $10B in additional financing, the 7-year initiative starts in Rwanda, Sao Tome, Somalia & Tanzania. #WBGMeetings
At a #SpringMeetings “Strengthening Financial Preparedness to Shocks" session convening Ministers of Finance of Eastern & Southern Africa, I joined Victoria Kwakwa, @WorldBank VP, East & Southern Africa to sign a letter of intent to collaborate on #climate, disaster risk finance.
Just like the @WorldBank Group & @AfDB_Group, AMDA believes that access to electricity is a fundamental human right and is foundational to sustainable economic development! We're thrilled to be part of this journey towards #EnergyEquity. x.com/worldbank/stat… #PoweringAfrica
Africa's future success hinges on five key areas: energy, infrastructure, agribusiness/food security, tourism, and healthcare. Watch the replay: wrld.bg/29e250RiA2W #WBGMeetings
It was a pleasure to meet with @WorldBank Vice President for our region @VictoriaKwakwa and her team during the #SpringMeetings2024 in Washington DC. We discussed #Somalia's growing portfolio, implementing the new Country Partnership Framework and mobilising new resources.
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