Fully Funded Africa Climate Academy 2026: Building Knowledge for a Just Energy Transition in Africa @Unknown

Overview

The Africa Climate Academy offers a fully funded, one-week immersive program focused on the risks and opportunities of the energy transition in Africa. It aims to reframe the discussion around climate change and energy, bringing together stakeholders to foster informed decision-making and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with experts, case studies, and policy discussions on climate change and energy transition strategies.
• Rethink Africa's energy future and challenge assumptions about oil dependency.
• Develop a deeper understanding of renewable energy technologies, policy frameworks, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders from government, media, civil society, and academia.
• Gain knowledge and skills to advocate for sustainable energy policies.

Requirements

Participants are policymakers, media professionals, civil society leaders, and academics.

Benefits

• Fully funded participation
• Full coverage of tuition and learning materials
• Round-trip airfare and local ground transportation
• Accommodation for the one-week program
• All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

Location

Accra, Ghana

How to Apply

Apply via the link provided.

Deadline

25–29 May 2026