Welcome to the initiative
Green People’s Energy for Africa
Dr. Gerd Müller, German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, announced a new initiative, named Green People’s Energy for Africa in June 2017. This initiative aims to enable, expand and secure the supply of sustainable energy in rural Africa. It is part of Germany’s Marshall Plan with Africa and relies on the broad participation of small and medium-sized enterprises, municipalities, cooperatives, public associations and citizens.
What we do
We introduce Renewable Energy curricula
We train teachers
We train professionals
We support business development
We strengthen partnerships
We inform civil society organisations
We provide digital learning
We support social institutions
We consult policy makers on renewable energies
Focus countries
Latest Developments
Impact of solar energy in the health care
Since the installation of the solar power system at Kwasi Addae, the number of deliveries has increased from 15 to 35.
Trainings in solar energy can commence: two new curricula are approved
The objective is to improve the competencies of solar professionals in the country by giving them a hands-on, practical learning experience.
Green Banking Training
The 12-week online course will start on 1 December 2021. 100 participants can take part in this first training.