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Four organisations in Africa among those shortlisted for global Ashden Award

By Standard Reporter | May. 17, 2019

NAIROBI, KENYA: Twenty organisations with outstanding contributions in two distinct categories - ‘liveable cities’ and ‘sustainable energy for inclusive development’ - have reached the coveted shortlist for this year’s 2019 Ashden Awards.

Among the finalists are 4 organisations working in countries in Africa, including Sistema Bio in Kenya, KopaGas based in Tanzania, We Care Solar who are working all over Africa, and Baobab+ in Senegal, Mali, Madagascar and Cote d’Ivoire.

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