Open Sessions
SOU 33 - Sustainable Energy Access Climate Action Plans (SEACAPs) in Sub Saharan Africa: What are the key ingredients?
22 November
14:30 to 17:30
Venue: Erfoud
LEAD ORGANIZER
PRESENTATION OF THE SESSION
PANEL
Programme
Summary
Context setting
- Introduction and welcome – Peta Wolpe, moderator
- Introduction of the CoM SSA project – Felice Zaccheo, DG DEVCO, European Commission
- Sub-Saharan Africa context: key challenges, opportunities and statistics – Secou Sarr, ENDA – CoM SSA
- Lessons learnt from the CoM SSA project inception – Muriel Desgeorges & Peta Wolpe, CoM SSA
- Introduction to the CoM SSA guidebook: main elements of a sustainable energy access climate action plan (SEACAP) – Jean-Françcois Dallemand & Irene Pinedo, Joint Research Centre
- Common Reporting Framework – Elise Abbes, Global Covenant of Mayors
Sharing of experience
- Rokhaya Sarr (Dakar, Senegal): a brief overview of their city, the challenges they face. They will describe why they are developing SEACAPS and where they are in the process and what difficulties they have faced.
- Q & A
TEA/COFFEE
The key ingredients of SEACAP: world café
Break into either small group discussion/world cafe – give three key questions for discussion based on SEACAP process and how to integrate the three pillars at each step of the process, according to the SSA context: initiation Phase / pre-assessment / Development of the local action plan / Implementation / Monitoring and evaluation
Plenary feedback and conclusions
The plenary feedback will be undertaken in the form of a panel discussion. A panel of experts to discuss their views on the 3 pillars, the key elements in the elaboration of a SEACAP and the specificities of the SSA context.
- Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago, Mayor of Kampala
- Secou Sarr, ENDA – CoM SSA
- Naguib Amin, Clima-Med
- Expert from CoM EU
The floor will be open for discussion and feedback from the small group work.
Speakers
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Elise Abbes
Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM)
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Erias Lukwago
Lord Mayor of Kampala
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Felice Zaccheo
Head of Unit, Sustainable Energy and Climate Change, DG DEVCO, EU Commission
Mr Zaccheo has over 25 years’ experience in international cooperation and development. He has been project manager and adviser for several development projects financed by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affair in Peru, Tanzania, Tunisia and Nicaragua. Mr Zaccheo joined the European Commission in 1997 at the Food and Veterinary office in Dublin. In 2003-2007 he was Head of Rural Development for the EU Delegation in Jamaica. As from 2007 he works in the European Commission Headquarters in Brussels. Since 2016 he has been the Head of Unit for Sustainable Energy and Climate Change in the Directorate for Planet and Prosperity at DEVCO.
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Irene Pinedo
European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC)
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Muriel Desgeorges
ADEME – CoM SSA
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Naguib Amin
Clima-Med
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Ndeye Rokhaya Sarr
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Peta Wolpe
Sustainable Energy Africa – CoM SSA
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Sécou Sarr
Director of Enda Energie Environnement, Senegal
Mr. Sarr is a senior Energy and climate change specialist with more than 20 years of experience in sustainable Energy and Development Planning; African rural electrification, SME clean energy specialist, Energy Policy analysis, clean technology transfer. Having profound background and competences as economist, Mr. Sarr has recently participated in several projects in the field of energy and sustainable development in Africa. Currently he holds the position of the Director in ENDA ENERGIE – an international NGO, providing services in consultancy, education and research sectors on energy and technology development and implementation. Mr. Sarr has published numerous articles on solar energy, rural energy access, electrification, energy transition and its social aspects.
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