AFREC Ramps up the Training of the Trainers Programme
09 May 2022, Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire: AFREC has ramped up its capacity building initiatives by continuing to increase the African pool of trainers in energy statistic, through the training of the Trainers (ToT) programme. With support from the Africa-EU Energy Partnership (AEEP), a ToT programme is...
Policy Briefing Note: Release of a Policy Brief on Biomass and a Strategic Framework on Bioenergy Data Management in Africa
The purpose of this briefing note is to share a Policy Brief titled: Will Biomass Always Fuel Africa? and aStrategic Framework for Bioenergy Data Management (AFBIDM) in Africa published by the African Energy Commission in March 2022. The policy brief provides a detailed analysis to policy makers, on...
Ministerial Meeting on Sustainable Energy Statistics and Data Management in Africa
The African Energy Commission (AFREC) hosted a virtual ministerial high level meeting with the Ministers of Energy from the African Union member states, to present the status of the African Energy Information System (AEIS), planned activities and challenges facing governments in relation to data...
Ministerial Meeting on Sustainable Energy Statistics and Data Management in Africa
The African Energy Commission (AFREC) hosted a virtual ministerial high level meeting with the Ministers of Energy from the African Union member states, to present the status of the African Energy Information System (AEIS), planned activities and challenges facing governments in relation to data...
Ministerial Meeting
Ministerial meeting on Sustainable Energy Statistics & Data management in Africa.
17 March 2022 10:00
Briefing Note: Release of the 2021/22 African Energy Balance
The purpose of this briefing note is to share the latest publication of the Africa Energy Balance and Indicators published in 2022. The Africa Energy Balance and Indicators is AFREC’s annual energy publication which features interpretation of data and statistics of energy performance in the member...
Enhancing capacity for Africa’s energy statistician
10 December 2021, Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire: Today the African Energy Commission (AFREC) with support from the Africa-EU Energy Partnership (AEEP) embarked on another training to train a second batch of cohort for energy statistician from the African Union (AU) Member states. The training is a two week...
COP26 African Union Climate Side Event
What will it take for Africa to reach net-zero emissions?
The African Union Commission (AUC) through the African Energy Commission (AFREC) hosted a high-level online side event at the COP26, held under the theme: “Opportunities and Challenges for African Energy Transition: What will it take for Africa to reach net-zero emissions’’? The meeting called for...
COP26:Opportunities and Challenges for African Energy Transition
The conference aim to provide a platform for a public discussion on Africa’s common position on energy transition in relation to ‘‘opportunities and challenges for Africa’s Energy Transition to reach net-zero emission’’.
4 November 2021 12:00
Launch of National Determinant Contributions (NDCs) Support Centre in Morocco
The African Energy Commission (AFREC) in collaboration with the Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) hosted virtual kick-off meetings to launch the activities of the NDC Support Centre in Morocco and improve reporting of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC). The NDC Support...
Launch of National Determinant Contributions (NDCs) Support Centre in Morocco
The African Energy Commission (AFREC) in collaboration with the Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO) hosted virtual kick-off meetings to launch the activities of the NDC Support Centre in Morocco and improve reporting of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC). The NDC Support...