ARE Delegation at the Uganda-EU Business Forum

The ARE Delegation attended the Uganda-EU Business Forum (UEUBF), which is one of the largest business meetings in Uganda designed for mobilising investments into Uganda and strengthening Ugandan exports, contributing to the partnership between Uganda and the European Union. The […]


ARE highlights the potential of rural mini-grids at the Future of Energy Summit in Amsterdam

The Alliance for Rural Electrification contributed to the conversation on mini-grids during the Future of Energy Summit that took place from 29 February to 1 March 2024 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Julia von Franz, Policy & Advocacy Officer, moderated the panel […]


ARE Delegation prepares for Uganda-EU Business Forum

The ARE delegation will actively participate in the event, discussions and networking activities with policymakers, local entrepreneurs, international investors, financiers, industry experts and academics. The Uganda-EU Business Forum (UEUBF) is organised by the EU together with its Member States, in […]


ARE , avec le soutien de l’ADEME et l’initiative CORE, ont renforcé les avantages des utilisations productives des énergies renouvelables dans les zones rurales du Cameroun

Une campagne de sensibilisation sur l’utilisation productive des énergies renouvelables a été menée conjointement par l’Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) et CORE, avec le soutien de l’Agence de la transition écologique (ADEME), et a été mise en oeuvre par Community […]


L’ARE, avec le soutien de l’ADEME et l’initiative CORE, encouragent l’utilisation productive des énergies renouvelables au Bénin

Une campagne de sensibilisation sur l’utilisation productive des énergies renouvelables a été menée conjointement par l’Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) et CORE, avec le soutien de l’Agence de la transition écologique (ADEME), et a été mise en oeuvre par Clean […]


Washington D.C. to welcome the world’s energy thought leaders this March for the 9th Powering Africa Summit (PAS24)

Representing Nigeria, H.E. Honourable Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power; H.E. Honourable Dr. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development; and H.E. Honourable Obongemem Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Gas, will meet with distinguished Ministers from Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, Zimbabwe, […]


ARE leaves lasting impression at PROMOTE 2024 & Cameroon-EU Business Week

The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) made a substantial impact at the PROMOTE 2024 trade fair and Cameroon-EU Business Week in Yaoundé from February 20-23, 2024. Ines van Oldeneel, Business & Market Development Officer from ARE, took part in a […]


ProBaMet, a new battery recycling project in Nigeria, launched by ARE & Partners

Improving battery recycling in Nigeria, raising labour and environmental standards, and establishing sustainable trade flows for raw materials – these are the declared aims of the new project Partnership for Responsible Battery and Metal Recycling (ProBaMet) by Oeko-Institut, Alliance for […]


Two impactful radio interviews, led by ARE, shed light on the pivotal role of DRE in green rural job creation

The Alliance for Rural Electrification led two interviews in the Citi FM to promote the role of decentralised renewable energy in creating green jobs. In Ghana, the interview featured key experts Richard Hammond MBA, Off-grid Energy Specialist – Anglophone West […]


ARE holds virtual public-private dialogue on green job creation

Electrifying insights emerged from the “Catalysing Green Rural Job Creation with DRE in West Africa” virtual Public-Private Dialogue held on 19 December. Public and private sectors representatives in Ghana, Senegal, Nigeria, Benin, and Togo joined to discuss the challenges and […]