President Julius Maada Bio joined the 2025 SEforALL Global Forum in Barbados, uniting global leaders to boost sustainable energy access and advance climate goals. The forum focuses on achieving universal energy access by 2030, while also addressing climate action through clean energy solutions.
Sierra Leone’s Role in SEforALL Global Forum 2025 and Sustainable Energy
President Julius Maada Bio participated in the 2025 SEforALL Global Forum in Bridgetown, Barbados, from November 4th to 6th, 2024. During the event, he delivered a national statement highlighting Sierra Leoneโs Energy Transition and Green Growth Plan, which prioritizes a shift towards renewable energy and underscores the countryโs commitment to hydropower and solar energy. The event, hosted by the Government of Barbados and the United Nations Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), brought together global leaders to discuss sustainable energy access and climate action.
The SEforALL Global Forum is a key event for advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7), which aims to provide universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy by 2030. The forum also supports climate goals outlined in the Paris Agreement. During the forum, President Bio spoke about Sierra Leone’s efforts to enhance energy access and support global climate initiatives. He expressed pride in the country’s progress and reaffirmed Sierra Leone’s commitment to achieving universal energy access while addressing climate change.
Global Leaders Unite at SEforALL Global Forum 2025 for Energy Solutions
The opening ceremony was attended by global leaders, including Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, and the Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves. They were joined by ministers, development partners, and private sector leaders. The event emphasized the importance of sustainable energy in creating a more equitable and prosperous future, with countries like Barbados and Sierra Leone sharing their experiences in implementing clean energy solutions to benefit their populations.
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The forum addressed the need for increased financial investment in clean energy, particularly in developing countries, and emphasized the importance of mobilizing international support to ensure that no community is left behind in the transition to sustainable energy.
SEforALL Global Forum 2025: Advancing Energy Access and Climate Action
The SEforALL Global Forum focused on the interconnected nature of energy access and climate action, providing a platform for countries to discuss their successes and challenges in implementing clean energy solutions. The event also highlighted the importance of collaboration between governments, development partners, and the private sector. By working together, countries can overcome barriers to energy access and accelerate progress toward global climate goals.
President Bio’s participation in the forum underscores Sierra Leone’s commitment to sustainable energy and climate action. The country is focused on providing affordable and reliable energy to all its citizens while contributing to global efforts to combat climate change. For instance, as part of a project overseen by Sustainable Electricity for All (SEforALL), six major hospitals in Sierra Leone now have solar power systems with batteries installed, providing them with clean, dependable, and affordable electricity. These life-saving solar installations ensure reliable healthcare across Sierra Leone.
The Future of Sustainable Energy at SEforALL Global Forum 2025
The 2025 SEforALL Global Forum served as a reminder of the critical role that sustainable energy plays in achieving a more equitable and prosperous world. It emphasized the need for continued collaboration and investment to ensure that all communities have access to clean and affordable energy. Sierra Leone’s participation in the forum highlights its commitment to sustainable development and global climate goals. As the country continues to implement clean energy solutions, it will play a crucial role in advancing the global agenda for sustainable energy and climate action.
