• October 7 - 11, 2024
  • Fully Funded
  • Accra

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Calling applications for The Africa Climate Academy Workshop 2024!

The Africa Climate Academy is an education platform designed to foster a paradigm shift in the understanding and discourse surrounding climate change, energy transition, and its implications for Africa. This one-week program targets policymakers, media professionals, civil society leaders, and academia, providing them with new perspectives on the risks associated with oil dependence and the abundant opportunities offered by sustainable energy alternatives.

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The Academy will consist of a series of modules conducted throughout the week, each addressing specific aspects of climate change, energy transition, and Africa’s role in shaping a sustainable future. The interactive and immersive nature of the program aims to reshape participants’ thoughts, challenge assumptions, and cultivate a collective commitment to embracing renewable energy alternatives.

Challenge assumptions about the future of oil by fostering a nuanced understanding of the risks associated with oil dependence and promoting the urgency of transitioning to sustainable energy sources.

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Provide comprehensive insights into the global energy landscape, focusing on Africa’s unique challenges and opportunities while equipping participants with the latest information on renewable energy technologies, policies, and best practices.

Facilitate cross-sectoral networking and collaboration among policymakers, media representatives, and academia by creating a platform for exchanging ideas, experiences, and innovative solutions.

Equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to advocate for sustainable energy policies, empowering them to become champions for climate action and renewable energy transition.

 

Location:

Ghana

Benefits

The Africa Climate Academy is a fully funded program. Selected participants will receive comprehensive support, which includes:

  • Course Fees: Full coverage of tuition and all course-related materials.
  • Travel Expenses: Round-trip airfare for non-Ghanaians. Ground transportation to and from the program venue for all participants, including Ghanaians.
  • Accommodation: Comfortable lodging for the entire duration of the one-week program.
  • Meals: All meals provided, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, throughout the program.

This comprehensive funding ensures that participants can focus entirely on their learning and engagement without financial concerns.

Eligibilities

To be eligible for the Africa Climate Academy, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be an African residing in Africa
  • Hold a position as a policymaker, media professional, civil society leader, or academic with a demonstrated interest in climate change and energy-related issues.
  • Have at least three years of work experience in their respective field, with a proven commitment to addressing the risks of oil dependence and promoting sustainable energy solutions.
  • Demonstrate a strong interest in exploring sustainable energy alternatives and their potential to reduce fossil fuel dependency across Africa.
  • Be fully available to participate in the one-week program, including all sessions and activities.
  • Possess a strong command of English, as the program will be conducted in English.
Eligible Regions: Africa

Application Process

Apply through the online portal.

Application Deadline: September 17, 2024

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