Official launch and Opening registration for ESEF 2025

The official launch of the 10th Edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable Energy Forum (ESEF 2025) under the theme: “Accelerating Sustainable Energy Infrastructure Solutions for Growth in the ECOWAS Region” was held on August 8, 2025, in Banjul during a press conference hosted by the Honorable Nani JUWARA, Minister of Petroleum, Energy and Mines of The Gambia with the participation of the ECREEE Executive Director, Mr Francis SEMPORE and the ECOWAS Resident Representative in The Gambia, AmbassadorMiatta Lily FRENCH.

 This landmark event will take place from 18th – 19th September 2025 at Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center in Banjul, The Gambia, under the esteemed patronage of the Minister of Petroleum, Energy and Mines of The Gambia.

As the premier platform for advancing sustainable energy in West Africa, ESEF 2025 will bring together key stakeholders to foster regional cooperation and investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency. For a decade, ESEF has served as a strategic platform for policy dialogue, knowledge sharing, and investment mobilization, attracting over 500 participants annually. The Forum convenes ministers, regional and international organization leaders, financial institutions, private sector executives, researchers, students, and civil society actors from across the energy, climate, and development sectors.

ESEF 2025 reaffirms its commitment to strengthening institutional, policy, and regulatory frameworks to unlock the region’s vast sustainable energy potential and accelerate the ECOWAS energy transition.

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 For registration and additional details on ESEF 2025, please visit: https://esef2025.ecreee.org