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Our fifth Energy Champion Conversation highlights the work of Rashid Abdallah, the Executive Director of the African Energy Commission (AFREC) at the African Union Commission (AUC). He tells about the challenges and successes of setting up the Geothermal Risk Mitigation Facility (GRMF) for East Africa and his personal motivation for pushing to secure energy for all African people.
The first Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Climate Week hosted a panel on the âCollaboration and Partnerships to Accelerate a Sustainable and Just Energy Transitionâ. The panel highlighted how a just energy transition can provide solutions to climate change but requires increased collaboration and partnerships across the entire economy.
Under the theme âPutting Africa on a Firm Footing for Recovery, Growth, and Resilience through Infrastructureâ, the 7th PIDA Week brought together international and regional expertise from multiple stakeholders to deliberate on the issues around infrastructure delivery in Africa.
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 Partnershipâs (AEEP) Head of Secretariat, Johan van den Berg, will participate in the session âCollaboration and Partnerships to Accelerate a Sustainable and Just Energy Transitionâ.
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.