CSN works to combat climate change through education for #ClimateLiteracy & capacity building on renewable energy technologies to attain a Climate Smart Nation
1/ Something big is happening in clean energy.
Africa cannot afford to miss it.
Here are 4 shifts you should know about:
2/ Africa’s solar paradox:
☀️ 60% of the world’s best solar resources
⚡️ Only 2% of global clean energy investment
🔋 Just 1.5% of world renewable capacity
𝐖𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐢𝐟 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐤. What does the future hold for our children who cannot compete in a digital world? This school had no electricity to👇
The energy of 1000 plus women is palpable! Such an honour to deliver the #keynote address at the Women in Energy event on the invitation of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action which held at the German Federal Foreign Office, Berlin, Germany.
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Thank you, to the #German#Govt@GermanyDiplo and the organisers of the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue for the invitation to deliver a keynote speech and address global leaders + 17, 000 persons on your platform. As I walked up this international stage for my address..👇
Friends, I am happy to show you 18 of our projects this year & their impacts! Let work together in 2024.
📌The @ClimateLeadersF Climate Leadership Fellowship trains climate educators who adopt schools & trainstudents across Nigeria.
Impact in numbers: https://t.co/ZeOoi7doaf
In the #first image, I stole a selfie with #President#Barack#Obama after the security had tried to stop me. Fast forward eight years, in the #second image, I am seated with President Obama in a lengthy roundtable discussion with 11 other leaders.
#Water: This mountainous community had no water. When you dug the land for water you found #BlackCoal🤔. Climate change exacerbates water challenges, but we were shocked at a different problem we encountered in this community.
#Amechi community is located in the mountainous 👇
#CelebratingTenYears of @GlowInitiative | 65 % schools in Nigeria have no electricity. This project has provided electricity for 8,200 students in #rural schools | Friends this is one of our projects that I am really proud of. Happy to tell you about #The#Solar#for#Schools👇
Today I’ll like to tell you about this: It’s Glow Initiative for Economic Empowerment’s 10 years anniversary this month and we are commemorating on the 13th November with a leadership summit.
I’ll like to share some of our programs with you.👇
Four Strategic Ways #AI can Advance Global Climate and Net Zero Goals
This is a call to all Climate and energy actors! look into these areas👇
Without a doubt, the transformative influence of #artificial#intelligence is reshaping global operations across various sectors.
This is the man who grows the food that you eat! Friends, give me 1 minute of your time to tell you abt the man in this picture & so many others like him: Let’s call him papa Joe!
“We pray 🤲🏾 & if it favours the gods, we will have a ..https://t.co/UMyNVbtnhv
Let's Think About #Regional Context and Global Perspectives for a Moment; Where does your Country Fall into? 👇
Climate Change manifests uniquely in different regions, demanding tailored solutions. Climate change isn't a one-size-fits-all challenge. 👇👇
This is What African #Climate Week Stands for& What to Expect! At the Africa Climate Summit (4-8 Sept), African leaders will converge to deliberate on strategies for mitigating #GHGemissions &improving resilience in the face of rising climate challenges👇
https://t.co/bwwojj38Cf
Capacity development is the fastest way to speed up the transition to renewable energy. At @RETTInstitute our target is to educate and then work with local community members to promote access to electricity in areas that lack them.
We started a #solar panel assembly factory at my house after we were chased out of an empty govt space we were using next door.
#Africa can easily lead on the manufacturing of solar panels. YES WE CAN! Working with trained community members from energy deficiency communities👇
Our alumni are making us proud in Porthacourt. Cohort 2 fellow @NwokochaSmith led a team to conduct a Save Biodiversity campaign in Rivers to plant trees, educate students, clean streets, markets and drainage culverts. Read more about it here:
https://t.co/bw7R8dUFP8
To #Invest or Not to Invest? Case of Stalled #Solar IPP Projects in Nigeria and an Example of Successful Investing (Contd.)
(To understand the below write up, read the first part here: https://t.co/4laSwOqqtJ)
AZURA POWER is the first Nigerian power p…https://t.co/XIP7jfHLKX