Africa: 'God Did Not Make a Mistake By Putting Natural Resources in Africa, It's Time for Us to Take Ownership of What We Have' Graça Machel Challenges Women to Participate in the Energy Sector

Africa: 'God Did Not Make a Mistake By Putting Natural Resources in Africa, It's Time for Us to Take Ownership of What We Have' Graça Machel Challenges Women to Participate in the Energy Sector

[Graça Machel Trust] "God did not make a mistake by enriching Africa with so many resources. Mozambique and the rest of Africa's energy future holds immense promise. Yet it cannot, and must not, be charted without the full and equitable participation of women--as consumers, as entrepreneurs, as investors, as decisionmakers and as innovators. The energy solutions we pursue must reflect the diverse realities and aspirations of women across the co…

“God did not make a mistake by putting natural resources in Africa, it’s time for us to take ownership of what we have” Graça Machel challenges women to participate in the energy sector

PRESS STATEMENT For Immediate Release 12 June 2025         “God did not make a mistake by enriching Africa with so many resources. Mozambique and the rest of Africa’s energy future holds immense promise. Yet it cannot, and must not, be charted without the full and equitable participation of women—as consumers, as entrepreneurs, as investors, as decisionmakers and as innovators. The energy solutions we pursue must reflect the diverse realities an…