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ECREEE meets Sustainable Energy stakeholders in Benin

A delegation from ECREEE led by its Executive Director has carried out a series of exchanges with different sustainable energy stakeholders in Cotonou, Benin, from February 1st to 3rd 2023.

The meetings included exchanges with the Interprofessional Association of Renewable Energy Professionals of Benin (AISER-Benin), the Polytechnic School of Abomey Calavi (EPAC) as well as the Ministry of Energy with its branches and its attached structures. A courtesy visit was made to the Minister of Energy represented by his Director of Cabinet.

Wed, 02/15/2023 - 09:00

The Executive Director of ECREEE visits the Mayor of Praia

The Executive Director of ECREEE, Mr. Francis Sempore, visited the Mayor of Praia, Mr. Francisco Carvalho aiming at strengthening the collaboration ties between both institutions.

Mon, 02/13/2023 - 15:59

ECREEE and WASCAL Hold Technical Meetings to Advance Green Hydrogen Development in the ECOWAS Region

ECREEE and the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) are cooperating closely in the field of sustainable energies in West Africa and facilitating research and promotion of green hydrogen in the ECOWAS region. Within the framework of the collaboration, ECREEE is currently developing the ECOWAS Green Hydrogen Policy.

Mon, 02/13/2023 - 11:18

ECREEE PAYS A VISIT TO FUCAEX

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), represented by its Executive Director, Mr. Francis Sempore, and the Seconded Technical Advisor from AECID to ECREEE, Ms. Vanesa Martos, paid a working visit to the Canary Foundation for External Action (FUCAEX) on February 9th, 2023, in Praia, to explore future collaboration opportunities. This visit is in the framework of the ECREEE’s strategy to engage and foster partnerships to promote sustainable energy in the ECOWAS region.

Fri, 02/10/2023 - 11:27

ECREEE welcomes 4 professionals for the ECOWAS Internship Immersion Program for Young Graduates

Praia, January 25th, 2023 – The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), opens its doors to receive 4 interns for a period of 12 months within the framework of the ECOWAS Internship Immersion Program for young graduates in ECOWAS Institutions with the goal of professional integration.

Thu, 01/26/2023 - 16:43

ECREEE aims to increase the use of solar energy to boost agriculture in West Africa

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in partnership with the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), organized a webinar under the theme ‘Solar Energy and Agricultural Development in West Africa’, on December 14th, 2022. More than 30 stakeholders and partners took part in the webinar which provided an excellent environment to discuss mechanisms on how to further integrate renewable energy to optimize agricultural productivity in the region.

Wed, 01/18/2023 - 16:41

ECREEE visits the WASCAL Competence Center

The Executive Director of the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), Mr. Francis SEMPORE, visited the Competence Centre of WASCAL (West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use), located in Ouagadougou, on Thursday, January 5, 2023.

Sun, 01/08/2023 - 20:12

Message from the Executive Director of ECREEE

Another year has come to an end - and what a year it has been! The year 2022 has not been without obstacles to overcome, but there have also been many achievements culminating in the finalization of the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) Strategic Plan 2023-2027.

Thu, 12/29/2022 - 21:39

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