One of the most important economic consequences of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s recent September Bishkek summit is the institutional bridge that could allow dozens of already existing Russia-Africa, China-Africa, Central Asia-Africa and EAEU-Africa projects to begin operating within a wider Eurasian framework.
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Africa, despite being home to nearly a fifth of humanity, remains underrepresented in the energy transition narrative. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has repeatedly flagged that the continent attracts only around 3 percent of global energy investment, even though it needs more than US$200 billion annually by 2030 to meet its development and climate goals.
All United Nations member states adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. They cover poverty, health, education, inequality, climate change, peace and other global issues. The goals are now approaching their 2030 deadline.
