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31.03.2022

7th PIDA Week Highlights Importance of Accelerating Infrastructure Development in Africa

Under the theme ‘Putting Africa on a Firm Footing for Recovery, Growth, and Resilience through Infrastructure’, the 7th PIDA Week brought together international and regional expertise from multiple stakeholders to deliberate on the issues around infrastructure delivery in Africa.

23.03.2022

First Climate Week for MENA Region Aims to Accelerate Collaboration and Integrate Climate Action Towards Global Recovery

Thriving Political Dialogue

The Middle East and North Africa Climate Week (MENACW) will build on the outcomes of COP26 and explore resilience against climate risks, the transition to a low-emission economy, uncover areas of collaboration, and integrate climate action into the global pandemic recovery. During the event, the Africa-EU Energy Partnership’s (AEEP) Head of Secretariat, Johan van den Berg, will participate in the session “Collaboration and Partnerships to Accelerate a Sustainable and Just Energy Transition”.

21.03.2022

Boosting Skills in Power Project Financing: Third Training for African Energy Professionals Kicks Off

Knowledge Facilitation

The specialised Power Sector Financing course aims to create a capable and experienced workforce which could be a major factor in unlocking further investment in the energy industry. The one-week course offered by Power Futures Lab, provided participants with a better understanding of the different aspects of financing within the power sector.

14.03.2022

AEEP Energy Talks – Tying the Green Energy Initiative to a Just and Equitable African Energy Transition

Knowledge Facilitation Thriving Political Dialogue

The 7th AEEP Energy Talks will take place on March 23rd, and will explore the outcomes of the EU-AU Summit on energy and discuss African and European priorities ahead of COP27. To discuss the road ahead, the upcoming AEEP Energy Talks will host representatives from the AU Commission and the EU Commission to address how the outcomes of the EU-AU Summit can inform African ambitions as we approach COP27.

23.02.2022

AU and EU Leaders Commit to Renewed Partnership with Strong Focus on an African Green Transition

Thriving Political Dialogue

During the 6th EU-AU Summit in Brussels on 17-18 February the leaders of the African Union (AU) and European Union (EU) committed to a joint vision for a renewed partnership. In the context of the Summit, Team Europe also proposed the Africa-EU Green Energy Initiative. The aim is to support Africa’s green transition in the energy sector.

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7th PIDA Week Highlights Importance of Accelerating Infrastructure Development in Africa

First Climate Week for MENA Region Aims to Accelerate Collaboration and Integrate Climate Action Towards Global Recovery

Boosting Skills in Power Project Financing: Third Training for African Energy Professionals Kicks Off

AEEP Energy Talks – Tying the Green Energy Initiative to a Just and Equitable African Energy Transition

AU and EU Leaders Commit to Renewed Partnership with Strong Focus on an African Green Transition

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