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IEF: Call for Action on Sustainable Energy Access Demands Response

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14 Mar 2012
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In thousands of villages and hamlets across Africa and South and East Asia, the only light after sunset is from a kerosene lamp, a candle or a cooking fire. Read the full publication, Kuwait 2012: Global Energy Security Through Dialogue.

By S. Vijay Iyer, World Bank

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