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WORKING VISIT TO ECREEE - ECOWAS COMMISSIONERS OF GENDER & HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

Two Commissioners from the ECOWAS Commission paid a working visit to the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) on February 3, 2015 with the purpose to familiarize themselves with the projects and activities of this laud

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Energy centre to highlight discussions at Special Meetings of COTED

The establishment of the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) will straddle discussions at two Special Meetings of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) that will be held in Georgetown, Guyana on We

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New Studies Released on Lighting

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) launched a set of three studies on efficient lighting, with a special emphasis in the ECOWAS region.

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The Government of Cabo Verde reinforces its commitment with ECREEE

On January 8, 2015 the government of Cabo Verde re-affirmed its commitment to the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), by hosting a handover ceremony of land earmarked for the construction of ECREEE’s headquarters.

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Executive Director Job Vacancy

Approaching the end of his statuary three year term as the Executive Director of RCREEE, Dr. Tareq Emtairah will step down by May 2015.

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Job Vacancies at RCREEE

RCREEE calls applicants to apply for the following four job vacancies at its headquarter in Cairo, Egypt:

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RCREEE Participates in Discussion on Global Efficient Lighting Programs

The current energy crisis and increasing CO2 emissions underscore the importance of taking serious measures towards energy efficiency.  Electricity demand for lighting is expected to grow by over 30% by the year 2030 globally.