The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) who represents the decentralized clean energy sector with members along the whole value chain, was founded in 2006 to act as a solution provider in order to advance access to clean energy and energy services in developing and emerging countries
The Energy Access work stream of the Africa-EU Energy Partnership has the pleasure to invite all Young Leaders in Africa and Europe to apply for the – Young Leaders in Energy Access Award
WORTH
- Up to five Young Leaders in the field of energy access will be invited to the ARE Energy Access Investment Forum held on March 22-23 in Lisbon, Portugal with all expenses covered.
- The Young Leaders will get the opportunity to share their ideas and recommendations to improve energy access in Africa with a wide group of energy experts and high-level stakeholders, including the European Commission, the African Union Commission, the UN and the World Bank through a communique written on site!
- The Young Leaders will also have the chance to broaden their knowledge of business opportunities for clean energy access and will receive a trophy acknowledging their contribution to bring sustainable energy access to Africa.
ELIGIBILITY
In order to apply, applicants must:
- Be between 21 – 35 years old
- Have a European or African nationality
- Be an advocate for energy access in your community or at your institution, who works to bring sustainable energy access to communities in Africa.
DEADLINE: February 21 2017
To apply and for more information visit here
