African woman cooking on a traditional three-stone fire with smoke rising, representing energy poverty and the need for clean cooking solutions in rural Africa.

Who Bears the Burden? Gender and the Energy Transition in Africa

Grace, a mother of four in rural Zambia, wakes before dawn to trek miles for firewood. She balances heavy bundles on her head, prepares meals over a smoky three-stone fire.…
An industrial smokestack emits haze beside stacks of mineral ore under cloudy skies in Africa.

Propre ou compromis ? Le dilemme du raffinage des minéraux critiques d'Afrique

L'Afrique abrite plus de 301 millions de tonnes de minéraux critiques mondiaux : cobalt, lithium, manganèse, graphite, tous essentiels à la transition énergétique mondiale. Mais alors que les économies les plus riches du monde…