Poor countries need Sh88 trillion for power access
United Nation Conference on Trade and Development Official, Dr Giovanni Valensisi(left), Belgium Ambassador to Tanzania, Paul Cartier and United Resident Coordinator in Tanzania, Alvaro Rodriguez launch a report 2017 least development countries in Dar es Salaam yesterday. PHOTO | SALIM SHAO.
What you need to know:
The Least Developed Countries Report, 2017 entitled “Transformational Energy Access” launched yesterday by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), also indicates that 82 per cent of people in rural areas in LDCs have no access to electricity.