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1 Programme March 2018 Kigali, Rwanda Sustainable Energy Forum for 2018 sef-ea2018.b2match.io East Af rica nc en t Republic of Rwanda ency Effic nd ya rg ce for Renew abl ellen ee Exc ne of re Building a Sustainable Energy Future Ministry of Infrastructure

2 19 March March 2018 Opening Session 09:00-10:00 Welcome Remarks Keynote Speech Official Opening of the Forum Ambassador Libérat Mfumukeko, Secretary-General, n Community (EAC) H.E. Mr. Charles Keter, Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Kenya H.E. Mr. Simon D Ujanga, Minister of State for Energy, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Uganda Mr. Tareq Emtairah, Director, Department of Energy, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Mr. Upendra Tripathi, Director General, International Solar Alliance (ISA) Mr. Sakari Oksanen, Deputy Director General, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Mr. Robert Zeiner, Director, Austrian Development Agency (ADA) Ms. Rachel Kyte, Special Representative for the UN Secretary- General and CEO of Sustainable Energy For All H.E. Mr. James Musoni, Minister of Infrastructure, Rwanda 10:00-10:30 Coffee break Plenary session 1: Access to Energy Moderator: Ms. Christine Eibs Singer, Senior Advisor, SEforAll 10:30-11:30 Focus area I: Electrification Opportunities and challenges for scaling-up access to electricity in the EAC region Mr. Robert Nyamvumba, Energy Division Grid extension and densification Manager, Ministry of Infrastructure, Rwanda Advocacy, Collaboration, and Partnerships Renewable Energy Infrastructures Off Grid SHS Mr. Ivan Twagirashema, Chairman, Energy Private Developers Mr. Mike Gratwicke, Managing Director and Co-Founder, Head of Energy Platform, Rift Valley Energy Ms. Johanna Diecker, Policy Director, Global Off-Grid Lighting Association (GOGLA) 11:30-13:00 Focus area II: Clean fuels and technologies for cooking Opportunities and challenges for scaling clean fuels and technologies for cooking in the EAC region Baseline report on clean cooking fuels in Clean cooking fuels and technologies in Market transformation of clean fuels for cooking LPG as a transition fuel for cooking in Innovative smart commerce platform 13:00-14:00 Lunch Mr. Harry Stokes, Founder and Director, Project Gaia Mr. Eric Reynolds, Executive Director, Inyenyeri Mr. Paul Harris, Technical Advisor, UNIDO Ms. Elizabeth Muchiri, Gas Business Consultant, Global LPG Partnership (GLPGP) Mr. Ed Agnew, Business Development/ Communications, KOKO Networks Plenary Session 2: Roadmap to a Sustainable Energy (SE) Future for 14:00-15:00 Focus area I: Harmonized policies to scale up SE in the EAC region Moderator: Mr. Jean Baptiste Havugimana, Director Productive Sectors, EAC Secretariat & Mr. Mackay Okure, Capacity Building Expert, CEDAT, Makerere University Harmonizing SE policy framework in EAC region Regional sustainable energy policies: ECOWAS Experience SEforALL Action Agendas and Investment Prospectuses in Kenya s Experience with SEforAll REN21: Experience Sharing RISE (Regulatory Indicators for Sustainable Energy) Mr. Yohannes Hailu, Economic Affairs Officer, UNECA Mr. Mahama Kappiah, Executive Director, ECREEE Ms. Ilka Neyla Buss, Project Officer, SEforAll Africa Hub (AfDB) Ms. Faith Wandera, Deputy Director of Renewable Energy, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Kenya Ms. Laura Williamson, Communication and Outreach Manager, REN21 Ms. Norah Kipwola, Senior Energy Specialist, World Bank

3 19 March March :00-16:00 Focus area II: Stakeholder perspectives on SE policies in EAC Moderator: Mr Yohannes Hailu, Economic Affairs Officer, UNECA Kenya Experience: Sustainable Energy Policies Role of policy makers in scaling up sustainable energy in Uganda Case Study: Sustainable Energy Policies Clean Cooking fuels and technologies in Off-grid Solution Provider s Perspective 16:00-16:15 Coffee break 16:15-17:00 Mr. Isaac Kiva, Director, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Kenya Mr. Tom Rwahama, Coordinator Energy Sector Secretariat, Ministry of Infrastructure, Rwanda Mr. Godfrey Ndawula, Former Commissioner, New and Renewable Sources of Energy Uganda Mr. Daniel Wanjohi, Regional Representative, Global Alliance for Clean Cook Stoves (GACC) Ms. Pauline Githugu, Head of External Affair, M-KOPA SOLAR High-Level Panel: Partnerships for a Sustainable Energy Future for Ministerial declaration Declaration to support the EAC Region towards the promotion of sustainable energy solutions International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) International Solar Alliance (ISA) African Development Bank (AfDB) Sustainable Energy For All (SEforALL) United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) Energising Development (EnDev) 17:15 Networking event Ministers from Partner States and Heads of Agencies Plenary session 3: Financing Sustainable Energy in 09:00-09:05 Introductory Remarks 09:05-10:30 Focus area: Status of Financing Sustainable Energy in Moderator: Mr. Monojeet Pal, Manager, African Development Bank Baseline report on financing SE in the EAC Overview of SE Portfolio of the Energizing Finance: Scaling and Refining Finance in Countries with Large Energy Access Gaps SE Investment Models: Experience sharing and best practices Empowering Investment 10:30-11:00 Coffee break 11:00-12:30 Ms. Jaswinder Kaur, Expert, UNIDO Ms. Helena McLeod, Director, Climate Change and Renewable Energy, KPMG Ms. Christine Eibs Singer, Senior Advisor, SEforAll Ms. Monica Keza, Managing Director, BBOXX Mr. Lénaïc Georgelin, Team Leader, Delegation of the EU to Rwanda Panel discussion: Scaling up investment into sustainable energy Moderator: Mr. Mohamed Bakarr, Lead Environment Specialist, GEF The role of regional banks in funding and scaling sustainable energy ventures SE Financing Agency : Case study of IREDA PFAN: Experience Sharing Setting up an enabling environment for investments in energy access Incremental financing for global environmental benefits in energy projects Mr. Eric Naivasha, General Manager, Equity Group Foundation Mr. Kuljit Singh Popli, Managing Director, IREDA Mr. Peter Storey, Global Coordinator, PFAN Mr. Simon Rolland, Country Programme Manager, Energy Development (EnDev) Rwanda Mr. Ming Yang, Senior Climate Change Specialist, GEF Secretariat 12:45-13:00 Wrap-up session and closing remarks summary of key themes Presented by Ms. Jaswinder Kaur, Expert, UNIDO 13:00-14:00 Lunch

4 20 March March 2018 Plenary Session 4: Energy and Gender in the EAC Region 14:00-15:15 15:15-16:05 Mainstreaming gender in the EAC member states Moderator: Ms. Linda Davis, Director of Partnerships, wpower Hub Setting the stage for gender mainstreaming in the EAC EAC strategies to empower and engage women as leaders in economic, social and political spheres Evolution and experiences of the ECOWAS Programme on Gender Mainstreaming in Energy Access Energy access for refugee camps Research and key considerations in designing an EACREEE gender and energy programme Q & A Mr. Michael Ahimbisibwe, Executive Director, EACREEE Ms. Generose Minani, Principal Gender and Community Development Officer, EAC Ms. Monica Maduekwe, Programme Coordinator, ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency ECOW-GEN Programme Mr. Samuel Nshuti Rugerinyange, Programme Associate and Sector Lead for Water Sanitation and Hygiene, UNHCR Ms. Ellen Morris, President, Sustainable Energy Solutions and Faculty Columbia University Listening to the audience: A participatory session on gender and energy Moderator: Ms. Lydia Muchiri, Senior Gender and Energy Advisor, Practical Action East Africa Introduction to the session: Objectives and ground rules Part 1: 5-6 groups discussing key questions on gender and energy, the EACREEE proposed gender programme, and the interest in a EAC Gender Mainstreaming Policy for Energy Access Part 2: Reporting out from groups and interactive discussion to help define and shape EACREEE priorities on gender and energy Part 3: Concluding thoughts: Mr. Michael Ahimbisibwe, Executive Director, EACREEE 16:15-18:00 SEforALL People s Centered Accelerator Networking Event Plenary Session 5: Sustainable City development in 09:00-09:05 Introductory Remarks 09:05-10:30 Focus area I: Opportunities and challenges in n cities Moderator: Mr. Mohamed Bakarr, Lead Environmental Specialist, GEF Mr. Tareq Emtairah, Director, Department of UNIDO Sustainable Cities Strategy Energy, UNIDO Ms. Dima Reda, President and Founder, EAC Sustainable City Baseline Report Nataij Consulting Experience sharing of UNIDO Sustainable City Programme in Malaysia Strategies to integrate sustainable city planning into a roadmap of a sustainable energy future for Experience sharing of sustainable cities in India 10:30-10:45 Coffee break 10:45-12:30 Mr. Datuk Nik, National Project Director, Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT) Mr. Vincent Kitio, Chief, Urban Energy Unit, UN Habitat Mr. Naveen Kumar Agarwal, Director and Additional Mission Director of Swachh Bharat Mission, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in the Government of India Focus area II: Modern urban energy challenges and opportunities Moderator: Mr. Mark Lister, Head of Centre, Copenhagen Centre of Energy Efficiency Mr. Lénaïc Georgelin, Team Leader, Covenant of Mayors in sub-saharan Africa Delegation of the EU to Rwanda SEforALL EE Appliances and Equipment Accelerator Experience sharing of sustainable city initiatives Regional Programme on Energy Efficiency by Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Mr. Steve Kukoda, Executive Director, International Copper Association Mr. Yves Sangwa, Executive Secretary, Rwanda Green Building Organization Ms. Monica Gullberg, Energy Policy Expert, SIDA 12:30-13:00 High-Level Panel on the way forward (Ministers of Partner States) 13:00-13:30 Lunch

5 21 March 2018 Plenary Session 6: Geothermal Energy in 13:30-15:00 s Geothermal Energy Revolution Moderator: Mr. Tareq Emtairah, Director, Energy Department, Unido Looking back at the development of the geothermal sector in Africa Capacity building needs, joint initiatives by UNEP and ARGeo Adoption of innovative technologies to enhance productivity of geothermal power generation Enabling Framework for Geothermal Development Kenya s success stories and lessons learned 15:00-15:15 Coffee break Closing Session Ms. Mayumi Hayashi, Geothermal Energy Advisor, Japan International Cooperation Agency Ms. Mezeret Zemedkun, Program Manager, African Rift Geothermal Development Facility Mr. Naotsugu Ikeda, Executive Officer, General Manager, Overseas Business Department, West JEC Mr. Sakari Oksanen, Deputy Director General, IRENA 15:15-15:45 Presented by MININFRA, EACREEE, EAC, UNIDO, SEForALL and ADA Mr. Isaac Kiva, Director, Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Kenya

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