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Africa Electric Mobility Forum
March 20, 2023 - March 24, 2023
Free
UNEP in partnership with the SolutionsPlus project and the TUMI e bus mission is organising a week long event in Dar es Salaam Tanzania as part of the Africa Regional Support and Investment platform events. This is also part of SESA’s Community of Practice on electric mobility led by UNEP.
The primary goals of the forum were to:
- Bring together government officials from relevant ministries and entities involved in transport, environment, and energy to connect and enhance their knowledge of e-mobility
- Discuss policies and barriers for the introduction of electric mobility in Tanzania
- Showcase private sector innovation in electric mobility
- Connect financiers with companies that need financing for electric mobility projects
- Share country and city level experiences with developing and implementing electric mobility projects
- Learn about the operation of electric buses and the end of life management of electric vehicle batteries
- Experience the set up and operation of the Dar es Salaam Bus Rapid Transit (DART)
- Present support mechanisms for electric mobility in Africa
The Forum had 4 main parts, each with slightly different specific objectives and target audiences:
- Tanzania E-mobility Data and Policy Day by Solutions Plus
- Workshop on Improving the Circularity of E-bus Batteries by TUMI E-bus Mission
- Meeting of the Africa Support and Investment Platform for E-mobility by UNEP – including the E-mobility Innovators fair
- Training on Electric Buses by UITP – including visit to DART
