EI Africa branch
Energy Institute (EI) Africa serves as a vital hub for energy professionals, organisations, and enthusiasts across the continent. With a mission to advance energy knowledge, foster collaboration, and drive sustainable energy practices, EI Africa is committed to supporting the dynamic and evolving energy landscape in Africa.
Currently represented by its Nigeria branch, EI Africa offers diverse opportunities for professional development, networking, and innovation.
Key Focus Areas
The Energy Institute Nigeria branch supports those working and interested in the energy sector through:
- Professional Development
- Industry-specific training and certification programs tailored to the needs of Africa’s energy sector.
- Guidance on achieving professional chartership and recognition globally.
- Networking and Collaboration
- Facilitating connections through conferences, forums, and exclusive events.
- Promoting collaboration between energy professionals, academics, and industry leaders.
- Knowledge Sharing and Innovation
- Hosting technical sessions, workshops, and seminars to exchange ideas and best practices.
- Supporting research and development in emerging energy technologies.
- Youth and Academic Engagement
- Empowering the next generation of energy leaders through the Young Professionals Network (YPN).
- Partnering with universities and training centers to provide access to learning resources and accreditations.
- Sustainability and Advocacy
- Organising the annual Energy Sustainability Conference to explore pathways to a greener future.
- Advocating for policies and standards that promote sustainable energy practices across Africa.
Membership Benefits
Members of EI Africa enjoy:
- Exclusive access to professional resources, training programs, and events.
- 50% discounts on membership fees for Affiliate and Associate Members.
- Opportunities for global recognition and career advancement.
- A platform to shape the future of energy in Africa.
A Growing Network
EI Africa is expanding its footprint to serve professionals in diverse regions of the continent. If you are interested in establishing a branch in your country, we invite you to reach out to the team for guidance and support.
Contact information:
Energy Institute Nigeria
Address: 11th Floor, New Wing, Oriental Hotel, 3 Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos, Nigeria
Phone: +234 (0)903 726 8499
Email: einigeria@energyinst.org
Committee contacts
Bayo Adaralegbe FEI
Vice-Chairman
Dorothy Bassey
Vice Chair (Membership)
Mahmud Modibbo
Honorary Treasurer
Nneka Amucheazi MEI
Membership Development Committee
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