Ensuring universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy by 2030
Greetings and Welcome to the Hybrid Platform on SDG 7 Greetings, everyone. My name is Sofonie Dala, and it is a true pleasure to welcome you to our hybrid platform dedicated to Sustainable Development Goal 7. SDG 7 calls on us to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. As one of the 17 United Nations goals for 2030, it highlights the importance of universal energy access, the expansion of renewable energy, and greater efficiency in how we use power. Today, we gather not only to discuss these ambitions but to reaffirm our shared commitment to building a future where clean energy lights every home, fuels every community, and protects our planet for generations to come. Self-conversation Man, there’s no power again… I’ll switch on my solar light. Clean, renewable energy. — so much sun, so much heat. My friends, Angola is struggling. Here in Cazenga, the electricity keeps failing. The power went out at night and caught everyone off guard, at a ...