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ECOWAS CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, CALLS FOR AN EQUAL GENDER FUTURE IN A POST-COVID WORLD
TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: REGIONAL TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON BIOENERGY
REGIONAL TRAINING OF TRAINERS ON BIOENERGY (BIODIGESTER AND BIOGAS PRODUCTION) FOR ECOWAS ENGLISH SPEAKING COUNTRIES (NIGERIA, GHANA, LIBERIA, SIERRA LEONE, THE GAMBIA) + GUINEA BISSAU AND CABO VERDE
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President Brou Lauds EU, Germany and Development Partners on Covid-19 Medical Equipment Donation
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ECREEE PARTICIPATES IN THE EU TECH CHAMBER ENERGY COUNCIL PANEL ON BIOENERGY
February 4th - Low to high-income countries, including the ECOWAS Member States, generate a great extent of biomass, agro-residues, and wastes – whether agricultural or municipal solid wastes.
ECREEE DEEPENS ITS COOPERATION WITH EUTEC
Praia, February 4, 2021 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Technology Chamber (EUTEC), aiming at aligning their common vision of
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TRAINING OF TRAINERS IN BIOENERGY (Biodigester and Biogas Production) FOR ECOWAS FRENCH SPEAKING COUNTRIES PLUS MAURITANIA, GUINEA-BISSAU AND CABO VERDE
The Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency (LuxDev) in Cabo Verde and the Centre for Renewable Energy and Industrial Maintenance of Cabo Verde (CERMI) in partnership with the Cabo Verde Competence Centre (3 C) and the Songhai
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Knee Deep in a COVID-19 Stricken Economy, Why Should the Caribbean Accelerate Investment in Sustainable Energy?
By: Dr Gary Jackson, Executive Director, CCREEE
Kitchener de-pollution project consortium holds a coordination meeting with Dakahlia Governor
February 07, 2021- Cairo, Egypt: Following the recent launch of the first of its kind waste management project, the de-pollution project consortium held a meeting with Dakahlia Governor Dr.
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Energy Transformation in Southern Africa Boosted by New IRENA Agreement with SACREEE
The Southern African Development Community’s (SADC) Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to work together o
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ECREEE APPOINTS ABDOU FALL AS SUSTAINABLE ENERGY CHAMPION
01st February, 2021 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) has appointed Mr.
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Join the digital panel on achieving SDG7 & 13: Innovative Biomass & Waste Technologies for Energy and Biofuels Production
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Landmark Electricity Contract Signed
Electricity consumers in Tonga can expect better value-for-money, cleaner and more resilient and reliable electricity services in the next five years.
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GN-SEC featured in the GMIS webinar “How information and communication technologies can foster inclusive and sustainable industrial development in Small Island Developing States”
Vienna / Abu Dhabi 12 January 2021 - The upscaling of digital technologies presents a host of opportunities for small island developing states (SIDS) to diversify their economies, boost manufacturing, gain greater access to global value chain
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IRRPs Advance in 3 Countries, New Beneficiaries Added
New Developments
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Salelologa woman celebrates sustainable energy Master’s
SAMOA: Flavia Luamanuvae Vaai, from Salelologa, Savai’i, has earned a Master’s degree in Sustainable Energy from a top Australian university, making her one of few Pacific women to enter the male-dominated field.
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EELA Compliance Framework for East and Southern Africa
The compliance framework, which is being developed under the EELA Project, will support the implementation of the regionally harmonised energy efficiency standards for lighting products and appliances.
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EELA takes extra steps to boost the development of MEPS for lighting at the National level in EAC and SADC countries
Further to the development of regional MEPS for lighting earmarked for implementation in the EAC and SADC countries; EELA provides short-term technical assistance on-need basis to support the MEPS development process at national