
Alexander K. Akena
@alexanderakena
Energy enthusiast. Experienced Engineer. (Note: RTs/follows are not endorsements. I sometimes post material I do not agree with.)
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We're thrilled to announce our article 'Repairing Electronics: A #CircularEconomy Solution for Reducing #EWaste & Building Resilience in Rural #Africa' by Sofia Ollvid is a finalist in NextBillion's 'Most Influential Article of 2023' contest! Vote for us nextbillion.net/announcing-nex…


2024, here we go! Looking forward to taking another big step forward on #PoweringHealthcare this year, working with great partners like Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet Power Africa Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office TransformingEnergyAccess

📰 SECTOR NEWS: British International Investment and Shell Foundation approve $2.6m carbon credit pilot investment in SunCulture to scale supply of solar irrigation in #Kenya. Discover the transformative impact, empowering 9,000+ smallholder farmers. ⬇️ shellfoundation.org/news/bii-shell…


FUNDING OPPORTUNITY | U.S. African Development Foundation's #OffGridEnergy Challenge is open! Eligible African #OffGridCompanies in 🇧🇯 🇧🇮 🇨🇮 🇨🇩 🇰🇪 🇱🇷 🇲🇼 🇲🇷 🇳🇦 🇳🇬 🇸🇳 🇹🇿 🇺🇬 🇿🇲 APPLY NOW for grant capital of up to $250K! 🔴 DEADLINE: Jan 31, 2024 🔴 APPLY: usadf.gov/OGECEng USAID in Africa US Africa Media Hub





The E-Cooking Demonstrator Initiative in Government of Uganda will also address a key barrier, capacity building!Initiative will train over 1,500 electricians to provide repair and maintenance Solomon Muyita GIZ Uganda Alexander K. Akena Andrew Kyamagero NTV UGANDA Faridah Nakazibwe


📢 OUT NOW! New World Bank + #ESMAP report, The Critical Link: Empowering Utilities for the #EnergyTransition, examines 180+ utilities in over 90 countries and reveals only 40% can cover their operating & debt service costs. 🌐 Read the report: wrld.bg/2TsJ50SktP9



DAY 2 of the Uganda Solar Energy Association(USEA) National Expo at UMA SHOW GROUNDS, LUGOGO, KAMPALA. Join us for a premier event showcasing the latest innovations and technologies in solar energy. Network with industry experts, learn about sustainable solutions, and explore exhibits from leading companies



Keen to learn about energy solidarity but stretched for time? We've split our extensive Toolkit into bit-sized blogs! energysolidarity.eu/solidarity-too… ! @LucieMiddlemiss Power for All #energyjustice


