by Myrna | Nov 27, 2023 | Blogs, News
Written by Abraham Mudasia Starting November 30, the world will converge in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties, popularly known as COP28. This momentous event is happening at a decisive time for international climate...
by Myrna | Oct 18, 2023 | News, Press Releases
Abuja, Nigeria – October 17, 2023 – The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and the Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote and accelerate minigrid development in Nigeria. The MoU will focus on knowledge... by Myrna | Sep 15, 2023 | Blogs
On 4-6 September 2023, the Government of Kenya and the Africa Climate Summit convened the inaugural Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. Commitments were made by governments, the private sector, multilaterals, banks, philanthropists, and other organisations that...
by Myrna | Aug 28, 2023 | Blogs
Written by Abraham Mudasia More than 20 African heads of state and government and 20,000 delegates from around the world, including UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres have confirmed their participation in the forthcoming Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. The...
by Myrna | Aug 1, 2023 | Press Releases
Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) appoints new Executive Team to lead the Organization Nairobi, August 1, 2023 – AMDA’s Board of Directors has announced that following an extensive executive search process, it has appointed Olamide Niyi-Afuye as the...
by Myrna | Jul 12, 2023 | Blogs
Written by Abraham Mudasia Photo credit: Electric cement mixer, Busia County in Kenya, Kudura Power East Africa Ltd. Photo credit: Maize milling machine, Busia County in Kenya, Kudura Power East Africa Ltd. Electricity is central to economic and human development. It...
by Myrna | May 25, 2023 | One on Ones
One-on-One with Prosper Magali, Founder & Director at Ensol Ltd Tell us more about Ensol, your vision and what motivated you to create Ensol? Ensol was established in 2001 at the time when the electrification rate was 10% nationally and 1% in rural areas. We...
by Myrna | Apr 27, 2023 | Blogs
Written by Abraham Mudasia This year, the world observed Earth Day under the theme “Invest in Our Planet” amid worrying reports that the global carbon dioxide emissions from energy combustion and industrial processes hit a record high of 36.8 Gt in 2022....
by Myrna | Mar 13, 2023 | Blogs
Written by Abraham Mudasia, Annisa Sekaringtias Clean Energy Access at Scale: An action plan for Governments and Development Finance Institutions Today, nearly one-tenth of the global population do not have access to electricity, mostly concentrated in Sub-Saharan...
by Myrna | Feb 6, 2023 | Press Releases
Nairobi, February 6, 2023 – The Africa Minigrid Developers Association (AMDA) today announced that CEO Jessica Stephens will complete her 5-year term at the end of March 2023. The Board of Directors has started a formal search for a successor who will lead the...
