Electric mobility will be key to powering prosperous livelihoods and decarbonizing systems worldwide. As African countries integrate diverse productive uses of electrification, they are embarking on their own electric vehicle (EV) revolutions— and implementing the right strategies to catalyze EV adoption will help transition to a high-energy, low-carbon future.

June Lukuyu of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst STIMA Lab discusses her research on the technology and policy issues central to the future of EVs in Africa, with Rose Mutiso moderating. Watch the full video below, and see the rest of our Coffee Break Briefings here.