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SUMMARY:Africa Energy Indaba 2025 - Cape Town
DESCRIPTION:The Africa Energy Indaba is the continent's premier energy event\, bringing together industry leaders\, policymakers\, innovators\, and stakeholders to shape the future of energy in Africa. \nWith a focus on sustainable development\, renewable energy\, and energy access\, the Africa Energy Indaba provides a dynamic platform for collaboration\, knowledge exchange\, and investment opportunities. From cutting-edge technologies to transformative projects\, this event showcases the latest advancements and strategies driving Africa's energy transition. \nWhether you're a seasoned industry professional\, a government representative\, an entrepreneur\, or an advocate for energy access\, the Africa Energy Indaba offers invaluable insights\, networking opportunities\, and actionable solutions to address the energy challenges and opportunities facing the continent.
URL:https://www.hsfg.africa/event/africa-energy-indaba-2025/
LOCATION:CTICC\, 1 Lower Long Street\, Cape Town\, 8001\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:conference,trade fair
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SUMMARY:Webinar by GDC: Selling refrigerators for productive use
DESCRIPTION:Discover best practices for selling refrigerators for produce use \n  \nIn this webinar you’ll learn about the challenges and opportunities of adding refrigerators to the product mix of a Last Mile Distributor. The key business operations that need be developed in relation to this will be discussed\, including identifying customers\, sales and marketing\, and after-sales services. \nPlus\, you’ll hear from three last mile distributors who are currently selling refrigerators and what they have learnt from their experiences. Breakout groups in the second part of the webinar will give participants time to talk directly with the speakers. \nThis webinar will be particularly beneficial to last mile distributors that are considering adding refrigeration to their product offering or looking to scale their existing operations with refrigerators. The webinar is free and open to all – simply register using the link below. \n\nSpeakers\n\nAmbrose Mbuvi\, Impact Manager\, Bopinc (moderator)\nTimothy Musaazi\, Business Development Manager\, POPO\nSafiya Aliyu\, General Manager\, Sosai Renewable Energies Company\nClaudine Uwineza\, Sales and Marketing Coordinator\, Munyax Eco Ltd\n\n\nAgenda\n1. Introduction \n\n\n\n2. Panel discussion: \n\nChallenges and opportunities when selling refrigerators for productive use\n7 Key business operations to consider\nIdentifying customers (Munyaz Eco)\nSales agent cheat sheet (Sosai Renewable Energies)\nAfter-sales support (POPO)\n\n\n3. Breakout discussions: \nWhich of the seven business model adaptations do participants consider most difficult for this product category and why? \n\nGroup 1:  For distributors who are new to this technology and at the research stage (led by Munyax Eco and Sosai Renewable Energies)\nGroup 2: For distributors that are currently selling refrigerators and want to scale their operations (led by POPO)
URL:https://www.hsfg.africa/event/webinar-by-gdc-selling-refrigerators-for-productive-use/
LOCATION:virtual
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SUMMARY:Powering Africa Summit (PAS25) - Washington
DESCRIPTION:The Powering Africa Summit (PAS25) returns to Washington\, D.C.\, to celebrate its 10th anniversary. \nThis year\, we will honour a decade of collaborative progress in the African energy sector and deepen our commitment to advancing energy access and sustainable development across the continent. \nUnder the theme “Capital Flows Underpinning the Energy Transition\,” PAS25 will focus on the essential role of finance in accelerating energy projects across Africa. With an enhanced regional approach\, the summit will provide a unique platform to explore strategic opportunities and partnerships tailored to address the specific energy needs of Southern\, Eastern\, Western\, and Northern Africa. \nThe two-day agenda promises high-level addresses\, interactive panels\, and exclusive boardroom meetings designed to facilitate impactful connections between U.S. Government stakeholders\, ministers and leaders of government from across the African continent\,  institutional investors\, private financiers\, and service and technology providers from North America and Africa.
URL:https://www.hsfg.africa/event/pas25/
LOCATION:JW Marriott Washington\, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20004\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250311
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250315
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Energy for All Global Forum - Barbados
DESCRIPTION:11 March: Pre-Forum Meetings (mostly invite only)\n12-13 March: 2025 SEforALL Global Forum\n14 March: Green Expeditions (Projects Site Visits)\n  \nThe 2025 SEforALL Global Forum will be co-hosted by Sustainable Energy for All and the Government of Barbados\, led by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. \nUnder the theme of “Sustainable Energy for Equity\, Security and Prosperity”\, this year’s Forum will focus on catalysing the actions and investment needed for countries to achieve their energy access\, climate and development goals. \nBuilding on Prime Minister Mottley’s Bridgetown Initiative for the reform of development finance\, the Forum will address the challenge of how we can mobilize sufficient finance on the right terms to meet global goals\, especially for the most underserved communities\, countries and regions – such as Small Island Developing States.
URL:https://www.hsfg.africa/event/seforall-forum/
LOCATION:Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Center\, Two Mile Hill\, St. Michael\, BB11093\, Barbados
CATEGORIES:conference
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250314
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SUMMARY:Intersolar Summit Africa 2025 - Nairobi
DESCRIPTION:The Intersolar Summit Africa is the premier B2B solar conference poised to illuminate the future of renewable energy in the vibrant heart of Nairobi\, Kenya. Set against the dynamic backdrop from March 12-13\, 2025\, this summit is your gateway to engaging with industry leaders\, innovators\, and policymakers shaping Africa’s solar landscape. With an anticipated gathering of 250 attendees\, the summit attracts a diverse spectrum of professionals including solar developers\, EPC contractors\, investors\, government representatives\, and technology providers. This targeted audience ensures unparalleled networking opportunities and direct access to key decision-makers driving solar initiatives across the continent.
URL:https://www.hsfg.africa/event/intersolar-summit-africa-2025/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Nairobi Westlands\, 38 Muthithi Rd\, Nairobi\, Kenya
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