In Focus
Perspectives on energy access, humanitarian leadership, and global advocacy from Lady B Bless.
Every July, the world’s governments convene at the United Nations in New York for one of the most consequential and least talked-about gatherings in global deve
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As of 2026, roughly 680 million people still have no access to electricity. That number should shock you.
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You are doing the work. You show up every day — for your community, for your mission, for the people who depend on what you’re building.
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You don’t need help. You’ve built something from scratch — late nights, tight budgets, decisions made on instinct and sheer will.
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I have sat across the table from leaders who are doing extraordinary work. Leaders who are feeding children, restoring land, training women, building infrastruc
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I’ve sat across from entrepreneurs in Accra, Kingston, Georgetown, and Dar es Salaam who are running serious businesses — real revenue, real staff, real custome
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Before dawn in a rural village in Guyana, a woman is already awake. She’s building a fire to cook breakfast. Her daughter is doing homework by the light of a ke
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Every week, someone asks me how to start a charity. And almost every time, after a few questions, I realize what they actually want isn’t a charity at all.
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I’ve sat in rooms where the language was beautiful. Climate action. Carbon neutrality. Net zero by 2050. And then I’ve driven home through neighborhoods where t
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You did everything right. You wrote the proposal. You gathered the data. You submitted before the deadline. And then — silence.
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