🚨Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Ministerial at #IRENA14A .

The high level event highlighted the crucial role of SIDS as global leaders in #energytransition & climate action. Despite great decarbonisation efforts, the States still face energy challenges.

'No energy transition without Africa!' Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union , underscores Africa's pivotal role in global energy shifts.IRENA #EnergyTransition #IRENA14A

Africa's bright future hinges on massive investments in energy infrastructure! , Amani Abou-Zeid Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy of the African Union, emphasized the urgent need at IRENA to deploy programs & projects at scale. #IRENA4A

Our collective ambition to #3xRenewables requires greater intl. cooperation.

Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure & Energy of African Union will join #IRENA14A to chart a strategic way forward to course correct the #energytransition .

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🏝️ The spotlight on 'Island Power: Charting Renewable Pathways for African Island States' is out!

🌊 Dive into the insights from the 13th Africa-EU Energy Partnership (AEEP) Energy Talks, where discussions tackled mobility, grid stability, and decarbonisation.

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🚨🔜High-level Plenary Session on #3xRenewables at #IRENA14A !

To drive implementation of #COP28 Goals, the panel will convene the following speakers👇

H.E. Amani Abou-Zeid
H.E. Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber COP28 UAE
Ms Habiba Ali Sosai RE Company
H.E. Sharif Al Olama وزارة الطاقة والبنية التحتية
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Eid al-Fitr Mubarak☪️

#Gender_equality is both a fundamental human right & a powerful engine of economic development. Closing that gap could help double our economic growth, improve society & provide our girls w/ role models #IWD24 African Union | Infrastructure & Energy African Union Women, Gender & Youth Directorate African Union

Today, African Union Mission to the UN host side event to promote #CommonAfricanPosition for App. of Int’l Law to the Use of ICTs in #Cyberspace . Presided by H. E. Amb. Adonia Ayebare, Chair of #AfricaGroupUN & PR of Uganda 🇺🇬, who underscored the need for MS to secure ICTs for efficient dev’t.

🌍🛢️Natural gas is an important component of Africa’s #EnergyMix .It is⤵️
➡️ Recognized in the #AfricanCommonPosition on Energy Access&Transition
➡️Critical to Africa's clean cooking efforts 
➡️Promotes #EnergySecurity &sustainable devt.
Amani Abou-Zeid at the #AU - #GECF MOU signing.

GECF signs MoUs with AFREC & ERIA to enhance energy cooperation
The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) signed two pivotal Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on 1 March 2024: first, with the African Energy Commission (AFREC), and, second, with the Economic Research Institute for…

🌍⚡️With global #energy demand projected to rise by 20% in 2050 & natural gas contributing 26% in the energy mix, #Africa ’s natural gas production will grow 3% annually.

The African Union African Energy Commission of the African Union signs #MoU with Gas Exporting Countries Forum to promote energy access & security in Africa.

Smart Africa is excited to announce that the Republic of #Kenya will host the 7th edition of the Transform Africa Summit from August 28th - 30th, 2024. #TAS is the leading Africa tech & #digital event that gathers over 5000 delegates from more than 100 countries.
Ministry of Info, Comms & The Digital Economy KE

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In closing, she commends the Smart Africa Secretariat team, led by Lacina Koné, for their leadership in implementing various projects and initiatives contributing to Africa’s #DigitalTransformation Agenda.

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… 'the African Union Commission reaffirms its dedication to this digital odyssey, promising a future where Africa's digital landscape is characterized by equity, innovation, & shared prosperity, for the benefit of all Africans & future generations.'

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Reflecting on the insightful words from H.E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure & Energy at the African Union Commission , during the 18th Steering Committee Meeting. 'As we move forward,' she emphasized,…

Africa has >120 intal airports,500 natl airports& >1,000 domestic aerodromes.Need is urgent to rethink capacity, regulations,digital innovations,focusing on enhancing passenger facilitation &fluid &seamless airport experience in a safe & secure manner youtube.com/watch?v=_5k4x0…

The sessions provided a platform for African Union | Infrastructure & Energy to create collaboration avenues in designing Africa' standards for electric vehicles & how the already operational & planned electric railways lines in Africa can benefit from high quality digital solutions offered by the 5G network.