Africa Fellowship for Young Energy Leaders 2024 offers participant 6 month training in renewable energy technologies.
Africa Fellowship for Young Energy Leaders 2024, The goal is to pass on knowledge and deep understanding of the areas to enable participants to get empowered and gain clarity to create solutions in the area or serve as competent employee in one of the industries, pursue a higher degree program or become experts in the field. Fellows will be encouraged to come up with tech solutions to identified problems.
The Africa Energy Fellowship for Young Energy Leaders is an education venture designed to invest into the next generation energy leaders who will deliver a sustainable access to energy and ultimately a zero carbon Africa.
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The ambition of the Program is to train recent graduates of Physics, Electricial and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Building / Construction Engineering, Physics, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Finance and Solar Energy on core aspects of Renewable Energy Technology and opportunities for career advancement in the energy value chain.
Benefit:
- Participant will receives Training, internship, mentorship, networking
- Professional Training: 6-month training in renewable energy technologies.
- Industry Exploration: Expand expertise beyond daily work.
- Internship Opportunity: Benefit from a one-month internship.
- Project Designing: Gain mentorship to propose a solution to a local energy problem.
- Networking: Virtual summits, meeting top industry leaders, and energy transition market networking.
- Skill Enhancement: Strengthen work through new connections, skills, and ideas.
- Employment Prospects: Be better equipped for post-fellowship employment and project collaborations.
- Global Alumni Network: Join an innovative global network of fellows.
Goals and Objectives:
- Workforce Development: To create a competent workforce for the renewable energy industry.
- Entrepreneurship: To build entrepreneurs who will advance clean energy access to 600 million in Africa.
- Talent Retention: To retain young African talent in the renewable energy sector, vital to unlocking Africa’s sustainable future.
Learning Modules
The programme offers international expertise on the utility-scale and small-scale use of four renewable energy technologies through general modules:
- Bioenergy
- Hydropower
- Solar PV
- Onshore Wind
- Electric Vehicle Engineering
- Energy Transition in Africa
Eligibility
- Must be aged between 21 and 35.
- Hold a graduate degree, post-graduate or PhD in relevant fields.
- Must be proficient in English.
- Must be a citizen of one of the eligible African countries.
Selection Process
The selection is based on:
- Leadership and accomplishment records.
- Commitment to public service related to clean energy.
- Cooperative work ability and respect for diverse opinions.
- Strong communication skills and positive attitude.
- Knowledge and experience in renewable energy, economics, finance, or engineering fields
How to Apply Africa Fellowship for Young Energy Leaders 2024
Interested applicant who the eligibility should Click here and apply
For more information Visit: Africa Fellowship for Young Energy Leaders
Application Deadline: September 4, 2023.