Author: Okan Özkan
Call for service providers for organising a corporate conference in Lesotho
The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) will organise the Lesotho Energy Access Dialogue (LEAD 2025) on 25-26 June 2025 in Maseru, Lesotho. To support the organisation of LEAD 2025, ARE seeks the services of independent firms. The firms with a proven track record […]
Call for service providers: Venue & catering for EAIF 2026
The ARE Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF), organised by the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE), is scheduled to take place on 21-23 April 2026 in one of the following countries: Ethiopia (Addis Ababa), Kenya (Nairobi), South Africa (Cape Town). ARE […]
The 50-billion-dollar promise: A new dawn for universal energy access?
Recent months have witnessed promising developments in the global effort to expand energy access in emerging economies, with initiatives like Mission300 and the EU’s Global Gateway offering renewed hope for renewable electrification across Africa, and beyond. The Mission300 initiative has […]
ARE Investment Academy kicks off with enthusiastic cohort of 20 SMEs
The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) launched the latest editions of the ARE Investment Academy on 7 April 2025, in Kampala, Uganda, on the sidelines of the Energy Access Investment Forum (EAIF) 2025. Designed to boost investment readiness in Africa’s […]
ennos & Innovex join forces to revolutionise sustainable water access in Africa
Swiss solar water pump innovator and ARE Member ennos and Ugandan technology and electronics manufacturing leader Innovex have officially launched a groundbreaking partnership aimed at addressing water scarcity in rural and developing regions. The partnership was inaugurated by Hon. Dr. […]
EAIF 2025 marks a decade of catalysing energy access investment
From 8-10 April 2025, more than 500 in-person participants from around the globe gathered in Kampala for the Energy Access Investment Forum 2025 (EAIF 2025) – the premier annual event for the decentralised renewable energy (DRE) sector. EAIF 2025 was […]
Okra & REA Nigeria launch mesh-grid technology to electrify underserved homes
In a bid to advance the Federal Government’s strategic approach towards accelerated deployment of Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) infrastructure for socioeconomic growth, the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), the nation’s implementing agency for renewable energy and off-grid electrification has entered into […]
Global investors & decisionmakers will convene at the 10th EAIF to electrify underserved communities worldwide
13 March 2025, Kampala – Investors and decision-makers in the decentralised renewable energy (DRE) sector from around the world will gather in Kampala, Uganda, on 8-10 April 2025 for the sector’s leading annual event – the ARE Energy Access Investment […]
Lesotho Investment Academy: Call for EoI for DRE Companies in Lesotho
LESOTHO INVESTMENT ACADEMY 2025 – ARE SME Accelerator Programme “Energy Access Finance” Training and capacity building programme for companies active in the decentralised renewable energy sector in Lesotho 31 March – July 2025 | virtual and in-person The Lesotho Investment […]
Call for service providers: Venue & Catering for 2-day corporate conference in Lesotho
Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) will organise the Lesotho Energy Access Dialogue 2025 on 25-26 June 2025 in Maseru, Lesotho. ARE requests proposals based on the Terms of Reference below for booking a venue for the event. Original deadline to […]