Africa is in a pole position to lead in the green transition and to reduce energy poverty, - Fatima Denton

“We have to use our research institutes as producers of knowledge, not only as contributors to research but as influencers of research outcomes."

Ghana is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa with the highest depletion of its natural resources and needed to move away from being a marginal supplier of raw commodities to harnessing the full potential of its natural capital through diversification and greater value addition.

"We need to look at the early warning systems in place and aspire to attain food security.”