Event

Energy Efficiency Forum for Stakeholders at the 2021 Africa Energy Indaba

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The EELA Forum at the 2021 Africa Energy Indaba updated stakeholders on project progress, promoted energy efficiency, and expanded networks for visibility.
02 March 2021

The EELA Project hosted its first Energy Efficiency Forum for Stakeholders on 2 March 2021, as part of the 2021 Africa Energy Indaba.

The objective of the EELA Forum was to update its stakeholders on the progress of the project and to provide a platform for them to network, debate and exchange information on recommendations for the successful implementation of the project. Participation in the AEI also provided opportunities for the following:

  • Creating awareness on energy efficiency for socio-economic transformation.
  • Showcasing opportunities for the private sector in the diffusion of energy efficient appliances.
  • Enlarging the EELA Project’s networks with the Africa Energy Indaba participants and create visibility of the Project.

 

Programme

Venue: Africa Energy Indaba (online)

Duration: 90 minutes

Online link: https://www.africaenergyindaba.com/visit-exhibition/

Moderator: Eng. Dr. Mackay Okure, Executive Director EACREEE

 

TIME (CAT)

ITEM

PRESENTER

14:00-14:05

Opening remarks

Ms. Rana Ghoneim, Chief, Energy Systems and Infrastructure Division, Department of Energy, UNIDO

14:05-14:20

Developing Sustainable Markets for Energy Efficient lighting and appliances

Mr. Denis Ariho, Lead Technical Expert for EAC, EELA Project

Mr. Fungai Matura, Private Sector Specialist, EELA Project

14:20-15:20

Panel discussions

 

 
  • Ms. Cynthia Alexander, Ministry of Environment, Energy, and Climate Change, Seychelles, Moderator
  • Mr. Steven Bihinda, Ministry of Infrastructure, Rwanda
  • Mr. Allan Musinguzi, Managing Director, Energy Monitoring Limited, Uganda
  • Mr. Glenn Howard, EMCON Consulting Group, Namibia
  • Mr. Fungai Matura, Private Sector Specialist, EELA Project
  • Financial Institution
  • Ms. Monica Wambui, CLASP

15:20-15:30

Closing remarks

Mr. Kuda Ndhlukula, Executive Director, SACREEE

 

Note: Gender aspects will be mainstreamed throughout the session.

Click here for a recording of the EELA side event:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1XrwT2yt7Y&list=PLs31MbbYFaQndsxayFrt2aOpovvOgVpgx&index=32