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Energy deficiency in Africa and the rise of solar solutions
Africa's energy landscape is characterized by significant deficiencies, with vast disparities in electricity access across the continent. Available data paints a comprehensive picture of the energy situation and the growing role of solar solutions. Grid connectivity rates vary dramatically across African countries, ranging from as low as 2% in South Sudan to 100% in countries like Morocco and Libya.
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Businesses Should Embrace Data-driven Innovations to Appeal to the Market
Kenya occupies an enviable place in Africa as a leading innovations hub. The 2019 Global Innovation Index (GII) by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) ranking her as the most innovative country in the Sub-Saharan Africa. It is ranked 77th behind South Africa (68) and followed by Mauritius (93), globally.
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Brands can reap big by effectively engaging online communities
The digital revolution being witnessed across the world has opened unique business opportunities that brands must not fail to take advantage of. Technology and business models are developed every day to help solve challenges such as climate change, food security, pandemics, and economic recession.
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Why Businesses Need to Transform, Elevate Insight Functions
It is not easy for businesses to stand out in a saturated market where there are similar services and products competing for consumer attention. Some businesses have, however, managed to launch brands that instantly gain a competitive edge to move ahead in an industry.
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What will it take to make consumers ready for shift to electric vehicles?
The transport sector accounts for around a quarter of energy-related CO2 emissions globally and is almost completely dependent on fossil fuels. Decarbonizing the sector has therefore been identified as one of the crucial pathways of reducing global warming within the range of 1.5 degree Celsius in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
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Online Communities Are Key For Brands Looking For Deeper Insights About Real People
One of the mistakes that many people make is to think that online communities are just for personal use. Those communities that straddle the digital landscape through myriad social networks are also extremely beneficial to businesses and the society in general.
Online communities are the power behind the context that enables exploration of real people in real life to gain in-depth understanding of needs, drivers, and motivations for key audience segments, brands, or categories. -
Responding to COVID-19 in African Countries
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact societies, not only in terms of health, but also social and economic conditions and day-to-day life.
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Ipsos Update – November 2017
Welcome to the November edition of Ipsos Update – our monthly selection of research and thinking from Ipsos teams around the world.
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Ipsos Update - September 2017
Welcome to the September edition of Ipsos Update – our monthly selection of research and thinking from Ipsos teams around the world.