NEWS & EVENTS Filter by: Event News Opportunity Press Release NEWS Ndivhuho Tshikovhi: Leapfrogging Development through Energy Efficiency to Power Africa’s Path to the SDGs Energy efficiency is one of the most cost-effective tools for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and it can help Africa leapfrog toward sustainable development, says UNIDO Project Associate Ndivhuho Tshikovhi. 01/26/26 EVENT EELA Webinar Series: Industrial Energy Efficiency for Factories After successful webinars in Kenya, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, EELA has scheduled a new session on industrial motor efficiency for all Sub-Saharan African countries. 01/15/26 NEWS ECOWAS launches Technical Working Groups to Harmonise Lighting and Appliance Testing Procedures The Technical Working Groups will aim to strengthen compliance, reduce technical barriers to trade, and accelerate the uptake of energy-efficient appliances across the region. 12/18/25 NEWS EELA Hosts Information Session in Kenya’s Tea Capital to Advance Energy Efficiency Practices EELA Kenya hosted an info session in Kericho to promote energy efficiency in the tea industry, featuring WWF Kenya and Chemonics Egypt on firewood use and industrial motors. 12/11/25 EVENT ECOWAS Working Group Launch: Harmonizing Lighting and Appliance Test Procedures On 17 Dec 2025, ECOWAS launches two Technical Working Groups to harmonize appliance testing and recognition frameworks, boosting regional energy efficiency. 12/17/25 PRESS RELEASE UNIDO Joins African Energy Efficiency Alliance To Accelerate Continental Progress AEEA will serve as a continental hub for knowledge sharing, coordination, technology transfer, and mobilizing investment to scale up energy efficiency solutions. 12/10/25 NEWS Powering Africa’s Industrial Growth: Why Efficient Motors Matter More Than Ever Industrial motors drive 70% of factory electricity use in Africa. Upgrading to high-efficiency systems can cut costs and unlock $1.5B in savings. 12/09/25 NEWS EELA Kenya Holds 3rd Project Steering Committee Meeting in Kericho County PSC reviewed progress and next steps for advancing sustainable energy adoption, aligning program activities with national efficiency and industrial priorities. 12/09/25 NEWS Shaping Energy Efficiency for Competitiveness: Kick-Off of EELA Kenya’s Technical Working Group The first TWG meeting in Kenya set the foundation for coordinated action to advance energy efficiency and sustainability. 12/09/25 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
NEWS Ndivhuho Tshikovhi: Leapfrogging Development through Energy Efficiency to Power Africa’s Path to the SDGs Energy efficiency is one of the most cost-effective tools for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and it can help Africa leapfrog toward sustainable development, says UNIDO Project Associate Ndivhuho Tshikovhi. 01/26/26
EVENT EELA Webinar Series: Industrial Energy Efficiency for Factories After successful webinars in Kenya, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, EELA has scheduled a new session on industrial motor efficiency for all Sub-Saharan African countries. 01/15/26
NEWS ECOWAS launches Technical Working Groups to Harmonise Lighting and Appliance Testing Procedures The Technical Working Groups will aim to strengthen compliance, reduce technical barriers to trade, and accelerate the uptake of energy-efficient appliances across the region. 12/18/25
NEWS EELA Hosts Information Session in Kenya’s Tea Capital to Advance Energy Efficiency Practices EELA Kenya hosted an info session in Kericho to promote energy efficiency in the tea industry, featuring WWF Kenya and Chemonics Egypt on firewood use and industrial motors. 12/11/25
EVENT ECOWAS Working Group Launch: Harmonizing Lighting and Appliance Test Procedures On 17 Dec 2025, ECOWAS launches two Technical Working Groups to harmonize appliance testing and recognition frameworks, boosting regional energy efficiency. 12/17/25
PRESS RELEASE UNIDO Joins African Energy Efficiency Alliance To Accelerate Continental Progress AEEA will serve as a continental hub for knowledge sharing, coordination, technology transfer, and mobilizing investment to scale up energy efficiency solutions. 12/10/25
NEWS Powering Africa’s Industrial Growth: Why Efficient Motors Matter More Than Ever Industrial motors drive 70% of factory electricity use in Africa. Upgrading to high-efficiency systems can cut costs and unlock $1.5B in savings. 12/09/25
NEWS EELA Kenya Holds 3rd Project Steering Committee Meeting in Kericho County PSC reviewed progress and next steps for advancing sustainable energy adoption, aligning program activities with national efficiency and industrial priorities. 12/09/25
NEWS Shaping Energy Efficiency for Competitiveness: Kick-Off of EELA Kenya’s Technical Working Group The first TWG meeting in Kenya set the foundation for coordinated action to advance energy efficiency and sustainability. 12/09/25
