Elizabeth Nyeko
@NyekoElizabeth
Founder & CEO @ModularityGrid | MIT @techreview Innovator list | @UniofOxford Alum | Co-Founder @MandulisEnergy
#energysecurity #energyaccess #climatejustice
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Only 42% of Ugandan households have power.
Top Innovator Mandulis Energy utilizes Ugandan agricultural waste to generate electricity through biomass gasification.
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Not only is this the last #RisingStars , it's also our last event; Tech Nation comes to an end this week. Here are reflections from Eric Collins, Cristiana Camisotti, Gerard Grech, Eileen Burbidge, Aron Gelbard, T W, Elizabeth Nyeko Marta Krupińska
youtu.be/ntwtWFG8f-4
At this juncture, a shift to software-defined small satellites, that can be completely reprogrammed while in Space is not only more economically attractive but also critical to sustainable management of the natural environment in Space. Modularity Grid #poweringnextgensatellites
So exciting to see 🇬🇧 innovation powering traditional Acholi grass-thatched huts with clean energy here in remote GotNgur village in northern Uganda.
UK company Mandulis Energy has built a renewable energy biomass & solar power mini-grid with support from Innovate UK.⚡️🛖 ☀️
Climate tech enthusiasts: there's going to be a lot of sustainability chat at the Sifted Summit this October 🌎
We've got speakers like Northvolt's Emma Nehrenheim, Elizabeth Nyeko and Lubomila
Today's the last day to grab early bird tickets👇
summit.sifted.eu
Delighted to meet so many amazing Black founders assembled by Google for Startups this week. High quality companies! Tagging a few for you to follow: @contingenttech @materialsnexus Kuorum.org Aïssata KT Yvee Group Simi Lindgren @Yuty_me @contingenttech Charles (Chale) Sekwalor
A joy Mandulis Energy & our #PowerPartnership colleagues Green Empowerment, to deploy a grid quality solar & storage system to power Medical Teams International's Nyumanzi Health Centre Ministry of Health- Uganda in Adjumani District Local Government @UNHCRrefugees UNHCR Uganda hosting district🌞🚑
#PoweringHealth #PoweringHope
Very pleased with Sally James’s support (forced migration and protracted crisis specialist) to document all the great work Office of the Prime Minister - Uganda FAO in Uganda, Soruda, Mandulis Energy, UNHCR Uganda are doing in Lamwo in our Humanitarian Innovation Programme program greening humanitarian response in Uganda.
It's crucial for refugees to seek + enjoy safety, to thrive alongside host communities, engage in productive activities. W/ IKEA Foundation Innovasjon Norge Mandulis Energy, we're working to⬆️their access to affordable energy, while protecting the environment
#WorldRefugeeDay
Delighted to have been invited to talk about Modularity Grid at the first Mayor's Business Reception in the new City Hall building #RoyalDocks #Google #BlackFoundersFund
'It felt like all of the smart people that had great intentions and great ideas were in one place' - reminiscing on the ambition & potential of the UK tech sector 10 years ago, with Eric Collins Cristiana Camisotti Eileen Burbidge Marta Krupińska Gerard Grech Elizabeth Nyeko #GfSNext10
'An interesting solution is microgrids. Looking forward, the centralised grid model has gone unchallenged for far too long. We need to see regulatory frameworks to allow for new business models to compete directly with the grid.' Elizabeth Nyeko Modularity Grid
NOW: #BloombergInvest : Focus on Africa begins! Don’t miss conversations with Gouvernement Togolais/Togolese Government’s Cina Lawson, Vicky Ford MP, TPG’s Yemi Lalude, Modularity Grid’s Elizabeth Nyeko, IFC Sergio Pimenta, Standard Chartered Razia Khan 📚, Nigerdock Maher Jarmakani,& more!
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In recognition of Mandulis Energy's work delivering Affordable,Reliable & Sustainable Energy for rural farms in 🇺🇬 & 🇬🇧; Sibling founders Elizabeth Nyeko & Peter BenHur Nyeko were honoured to be invited by Her Majesty the Queen for tea at Buckingham Palace.
How can Africa benefit from a transition to green energy? We talk with Modularity Grid Founder & CEO Elizabeth Nyeko at #BloombergInvest : Focus on Africa. Live 5/17 at 10.10 AM BST! bloom.bg/3uTFW6R