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Harnessing the potential of Smart Microgrid Systems in African countries

Harnessing the potential of Smart Microgrid Systems in African countries

Feb 29, 2024

We kindly invite you to the SESA Online Webinar on ‘Smart microgrid systems in African countries’ to be held online via Zoom on 14th March 2024 at 12:00 - 13:30 GMT (15:00 - 16:30 EAT / 13:00 – 14:30 CET), jointly organized by the Stockholm Environment Institute, ICLEI Europe and F6S.Webinar overview: The energy poverty gap in sub-Saharan Africa affects approximately 597 million people, mainly rural households that are too remote from the main grid and are too costly to electrify by extending the main grid, thus posing a major challenge to the socio-economic development of these communities....

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Exploring the potential of 2nd life batteries in the Africa countries

Exploring the potential of 2nd life batteries in the Africa countries

Jan 8, 2024

We kindly invite you to the SESA Online Webinar on ‘Exploring the potential of 2nd life batteries in the Africa countries’ to be held online via Zoom on Wednesday 24th January, 12:00 - 13:30 GMT (15:00 - 16:30 EAT / 13:00 – 14:30 CET).Webinar overview The use of batteries has been gaining traction across the world for battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and in other applications. Battery usage aims to reduce the GHG emissions and boost the adoption of clean energy technologies globally. In general, the lifetime of batteries is approximately 10 years, depending upon its application and usage,...

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WEBINAR: Rural Internet Access – Solving the Challenge

WEBINAR: Rural Internet Access – Solving the Challenge

Oct 4, 2023

We kindly invite you to the SESA Online Webinar on ‘Rural Internet Access: Solving the Challenge’ to be held online via Zoom on Tuesday 24th October, 15:00 - 16:30 CEST, organised by Basic Internet Foundation.Webinar overview In a world that is becoming increasingly digitally connected, the issue of equitable access  remains a significant barrier, particularly in remote and underserved rural communities.  Through the SESA EU project, the Basic Internet Foundation is committed to addressing this  gap and fostering inclusive digital landscapes. This webinar is an opportunity to explore the...

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WEBINAR: Increasing access to financing for e-mobility deployment – the role of financial institutions, international organisations, local governments and e-mobility innovators

WEBINAR: Increasing access to financing for e-mobility deployment – the role of financial institutions, international organisations, local governments and e-mobility innovators

Jul 13, 2023

We kindly invite you to the SESA Online Webinar on ‘Increasing access to financing for e-mobility deployment – the role of financial institutions, international organisations, local governments and e-mobility innovators’ to be held online via Zoom on 30th August 2023 at 11:00 - 12:30 GMT (14:00 - 15:30 EAT / 13:00 – 14:30 CEST), jointly organised by UEMI, UN Habitat, Smart Innovation Norway, ICLEI Europe, F6S and the European funded project SOLUTIONSplus.  Webinar overview E-mobility development is garnering momentum across the world. In Africa, this sector is relatively new but has enormous...

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WEBINAR: Enhancing adoption of Waste-to-Energy Solutions for Clean Cooking in Africa

WEBINAR: Enhancing adoption of Waste-to-Energy Solutions for Clean Cooking in Africa

Jun 15, 2023

We kindly invite you to the SESA Online Webinar on ‘Enhancing adoption of Waste-to-Energy solutions for Clean Cooking in Africa’ to be held online via Zoom on 21st June 2023 at 11:00 - 12:30 GMT (14:00 - 15:30 EAT / 13:00 – 14:30 CEsT), jointly organized by Smart Innovation Norway, LEITAT and ICLEI Europe. Webinar overview According to the Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report 2023, developed jointly by International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), International Energy Agency (IEA), World Bank, United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), and World Health Organization (WHO), highlights...

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WEBINAR: Unlocking the potential of solar energy in Africa

WEBINAR: Unlocking the potential of solar energy in Africa

Apr 13, 2023

Date: Wed 26th April, 11:00-12:00 GMT Africa has one of the world’s highest solar energy potential which that plays a major role in energy transition and energy access1. This provides a  great opportunity that renewables present, not only to reduce overall GHG emissions but also to make the electricity system more resilient and fair access to energy a right granted by all communities . The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal # 7 calls for universal access to clean and affordable energy by 2030. Today, less than a decade towards the deadline, still 870 million people are lacking...

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9th AfriCities Summit

9th AfriCities Summit

Mar 14, 2022

The theme of the 9 th Africities Summit is: “The Role of Intermediary Cities of Africa in the Implementation of Agenda 2030 of the United Nations and the African Union Agenda 2063”. These two Agendas call for the urgent need to develop resilient and sustainable urbanization in Africa, cognizant of the fact that by 2050 the bulk of African population will be living in cities, and that the majority of city dwellers will settle in intermediary cities.

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7th EU-Africa Business Forum

7th EU-Africa Business Forum

Feb 14, 2022

The 7th EU-Africa Business Forum (EABF22) took place online (with limited on-site presence for speakers and moderators only). Co-organised by the European Commission, the African Union Commission, as well as EU and African business organisations.

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