December 2010 Blog Posts (7)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved 3 projects in the water sector in the last few weeks amounting to USD 114.35 Million. The Bank strongly believes supporting the sector is important to enhancing economic growth, improving living conditions as well as the health and education sectors of beneficiary countries.

The approved projects are in Kenya, Mozambique and Sierra…

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The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has approved 3 projects in the water sector in the last few weeks amounting to USD 114.35 Million. The Bank strongly believes supporting the sector is important to enhancing economic growth, improving living conditions as well as the health and education sectors of beneficiary countries.

The approved projects are in Kenya, Mozambique and Sierra…

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As yet, COP16 has managed to steer clear of any high profile fallouts. However, as the conference progresses, members are keen to avoid a repeat of COP15's unremarkable outcome. As the first day of the second week of climate change talks drew to a close in Cancun, one word was emerging as pivotal to the chances of reaching a comprehensive global agreement: balance.



As rumors regarding the existence of a "draft text" that incorporates the demands of developing countries began to… Continue

The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) provides grants and interest free loans to businesses who wish 

to implement innovative, commercially viable, high impact projects in Africa in the areas of agriculture, 


financial services, renewable energy, and technologies for adapting to climate change. The AECF has launched 


a new special funding window, Renewable Energy and Adaptation to Climate Technologies (REACT), to catalyze 


private sector investment and innovation…

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Chiist University Bachelor of Science In Renewable Energy to be offered online starting January 2011. Solar Energy International partners with CU to offer undergraduate courses of instruction online. Visit us at: www.chiistuniversity.com r/ LCDR Joe Byers- Dean of Renewable Energy-CU

African Alternative Technologies is very proud to announce the signing of their exclusive dealership and manufacturing agreement with LaunchPoint Technologies Inc. in the USA for their Gravity Power Modules.



Gravity Power is, we believe, the answer to Africa’s current power supply problems as well as the perfect solution for integrating variable renewable energy sources such as wind and photvoltaics into national and regional grids.



The technology is derived from the best,… Continue

It is my pleasure to announce



The Second Accra Business Club Networking Event



Tuesday 7 December - 18:00



Monsoon



Osu Food Court

021-78 23 07

Oxford Street Osu

Accra Ghana



You are more than welcome to join us. Please confirm your attendance by sending an e-mail to Bas Vlugt - bas@basvlugt.nl



I am looking forward to meeting you all at… Continue