Rose Mutiso, research director for the D.C.-based think tank Energy for Growth Hub, joins the show to discuss the connection between access to affordable electricity and poverty and details a path forward for “energy poor” countries on the continent of Africa. 

Covered in this episode:

• The connection between access to electricity and poverty
• The reality of living in an energy poor country
• Why modeling is important for energy policy making
• How the path to accessible energy in Africa will unwind
• Why energy infrastructure is crucial to Africa’s future

For a full transcript, head to the episode page