African Youths in Energy Network Podcast

In this episode, we discussed the Role of Youth in Energy Transition, Climate Action, and Sustainability, with Olumide Idowu. Olumide Idowu is a Youth leader in the climate action space, he is the Manager of iGST West Africa Hub, a platform that seeks to empower climate civil society through innovative collaboration, fostering a resilient and equitable path, and bring together climate civil society stakeholders, researchers, and organizations to enhance climate action and advocate for gr...

In this inspiring episode of Green Horizons: Exploring Careers in the Cleantech Industry, host Funmi delve into a topic that lies at the heart of innovation and sustainability—Diversity and Inclusion in Cleantech.Joining the discussion is Grace Babafemi, Human Resources Training and Development Manager at Solar Sister. With years of experience at the intersection of HR and Cleantech, Grace shares her insights on how fostering diversity and inclusion can unlock innovation, creativity, and bett...

Welcome to a new episode of Green Horizons! Today, we delve into the exciting world of Cleantech careers in Africa—an industry at the forefront of addressing energy poverty, climate change, and sustainable development challenges.In this episode, your host, Promise Nwogu, is joined by a remarkable guest, Ciara Remerscheid, the Director of the Futures team at Shortlist. With her expertise in program development and impact, Ciara provides invaluable insights into the rapidly growing Cleantech se...

Welcome back to Green Horizons: Exploring Careers in the Cleantech Industry! In this exciting third episode of our 5-part season, hosts Promise and Funmi take you on a deep dive into the world of Cleantech entrepreneurship and innovation. From groundbreaking startups to the inspiring stories of leaders making a difference in African communities, this episode uncovers how young innovators are harnessing the power of clean technology to drive sustainable development across the continent.Joining...

In Episode 2 of Green Horizons: Exploring Careers in the Cleantech Industry, we dive into the exciting future of Cleantech in Africa with our special guest, Nurudeen Issa, Founder and CEO of Sirius-X Energy. As a young entrepreneur and passionate climate advocate, Nurudeen shares his unique perspective on the fast-evolving Cleantech sector and its opportunities for young professionals and innovators across the continent.Join us as we discuss the latest trends and advancements in Cleantech tha...

n this debut episode of Green Horizons: Exploring Careers in the Cleantech Industry, hosts Promise and Funmi kick off the season by diving into the exciting world of Cleantech. They are joined by Chanda Siame, a recent graduate and young professional in the Cleantech sector, to explore the unique challenges and opportunities that young Africans face while navigating the job market in this dynamic field.Chanda shares her journey into Cleantech, discussing what motivated her to pursue a career ...

In our inaugural episode, we introduce the African Youths in Energy Network Podcast, your new hub for exploring energy issues that matter to youths across Africa. Join us as we outline our mission and what you can expect from future episodes. We'll give you a sneak peek into the diverse topics we'll cover, from renewables to fossil fuels, and how these energy sources impact young people today. Tune in to discover expert insights, inspiring stories, and the latest trends in the energy se...