African leaders and experts have stated that the continent requires an estimated $200 billion to meet its energy transition and climate action goals. The call was made during a high-level dialogue focused on sustainable development and environmental resilience across Africa. With over 600 million people lacking access to electricity and the continent facing growing climate threats, officials emphasized the urgent need for international funding and private investment. They stressed that without adequate support, Africa risks falling further behind in global sustainability targets and economic transformation.
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