REMARKS BY AMBASSADOR MANORMA SOEKNANDAN DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL
At the Fifty Fourth Special Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (Energy) 4 February, 2015
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WORKING VISIT TO ECREEE - ECOWAS COMMISSIONERS OF GENDER & HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Two Commissioners from the ECOWAS Commission paid a working visit to the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) on February 3, 2015 with the purpose to familiarize themselves with the projects and activities of this laud
Women’s economic empowerment projects receive financial boost
Renewable Energy and Energy Centre to highlight discussions at Special Meetings of COTED
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) The establishment of the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) will be the focus of discussions at two Special Meetings of the Counc
Energy centre to highlight discussions at Special Meetings of COTED
The establishment of the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE) will straddle discussions at two Special Meetings of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) that will be held in Georgetown, Guyana on We
RCREEE Welcomes the 4th Round of the Arab Program for Sustainable Energy Youth™ (APSEY) Interns on Board
After the successful completion of three rounds of the Arab Program for Sustainable Energy Youth (APSEY), eight interns were contracted from Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Syria, Sudan and Yemen.
Bahamas PM statement at the Caribbean Energy Security Summit
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas the Rt. Hon.
New Studies Released on Lighting
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) launched a set of three studies on efficient lighting, with a special emphasis in the ECOWAS region.
The Government of Cabo Verde reinforces its commitment with ECREEE
On January 8, 2015 the government of Cabo Verde re-affirmed its commitment to the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE), by hosting a handover ceremony of land earmarked for the construction of ECREEE’s headquarters.
Egypt Launches Solar Thermal Systems Initiative through Ministry of Tourism Projects
The Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS) issued the final version of the Egyptian Solar Heating Arab Mark and Certification Initiative (SHAMCI) certification manual.
A Visit from RCREEE to Start Cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
A delegation from the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) visited the Islamic Republic of Mauritania on 3 and 4 November 2014, in the framework of Mauritania joining RCREEE. The delegation consisted of Eng.
With Austrian funding, UNIDO to help establish Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), the operational unit of Austrian Development Cooperation, today signed a 1.3 million Euro funding agreement for the establishment of the Cari
Executive Director Job Vacancy
Approaching the end of his statuary three year term as the Executive Director of RCREEE, Dr. Tareq Emtairah will step down by May 2015.
Job Vacancies at RCREEE
RCREEE calls applicants to apply for the following four job vacancies at its headquarter in Cairo, Egypt:
RCREEE Participates in Discussion on Global Efficient Lighting Programs
The current energy crisis and increasing CO2 emissions underscore the importance of taking serious measures towards energy efficiency. Electricity demand for lighting is expected to grow by over 30% by the year 2030 globally.
IRENA/ADFD Third Call for Project Proposals
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has just launched the third funding cycle of the IRENA/ADFD Project Facility.
The deadline for applications is 18 February 2015 (17:00 Gulf Standard Time).
Call for proposals: Technical Assistance for the elaboration of the ECREEE communication strategy document (2015 -2020)
On 12 November 2007, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) organized a conference on peace and security in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
RCREEE at the Fifth International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development
RCREEE participated in the Fifth International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development, held in Tunisia, on 4-6 November 2014.