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Fmr VP Osinbanjo appointed Global Adviser, GAEPP

 


Former Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbanjo has been appointed as the Global Adviser to the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GAEPP).


Osinbajo made this know on Tuesday, July 11, via his Twitter handle.


He said: 'I am excited to announce that I have been appointed Global Advisor to Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet @EnergyAlliance. Together, we will work to unlock capital flows into the clean energy sector and boost Africa's share in the global carbon market through #ACMI.


"GEAPP in such a short period have demonstrated a commitment to support developing countries’ shift to a clean energy using models that ensure universal energy access as well as drive economic growth, generate jobs & sustainable livelihoods and meet urgent climate goals."

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