Can Youth Power Africa’s Clean Energy Future?

Can public investment in young innovators drive a clean energy revolution? Take the quiz to find out.

What to know:

  • Young Africans are launching clean energy solutions—but need help to scale and thrive.
  • With the right training, funding, and tools, youth-led energy can power homes, grow businesses, and transform communities.
  • Take the quiz to see how investing in youth-led clean energy is good for people, jobs and the planet.

Learn More about this cause:

Africa’s youth are bursting with ideas to power a cleaner future—but they need access to funding, training, and supportive policies. At the same time, millions still lack clean energy.

The 2025 African Energy Leadership Report  shows youth-led solutions like solar startups and mini-grids are already making progress. With the right support, they can go further—fast.

Global Citizen is calling on leaders to train 50,000 young energy workers and bring electricity to 1 million people by 2025.

The solutions are here. It’s time to invest in youth-led action.