The University of Nigeria
commonly referred to as UNN, is a federal university located in Nsukka, Enugu State, Eastern part of Nigeria. Formally opened on 7 October 1960, the University of Nigeria has three campuses in Enugu State– Nsukka, Enugu, and Ituku-Ozalla. The University of Nigeria is the first full-fledged indigenous and first autonomous university in Nigeria, modelled upon the American educational system. Learn More
Focal Person
Dr. Patrick Udeme-obong AKPAN
Automotive Engineering Department,
Mechanical Engineering Department &
Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Power & Energy Development (ACE-SPED),
University of Nigeria.
The University of Cape Coast is a public University in Ghana located in the former capital city of Ghana, Cape Coast. It was established in October 1962. The University runs a collegiate system with five (5) functional colleges namely: College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences, College of Humanities and Legal Studies, College of Distance Education, College of Health and Allied Sciences and College of Education Studies. The University has been a strong Research Institution fronting a number of international projects and consortia in varied fields of Energy, Environment, Fisheries, Water, Food, Agriculture and Health for both local and International Organisations. University of Cape Coast is experienced in implementing mobility projects . Learn More
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Dr. Isaac Bryant MBIR
Environmental Science Department,
School of Biological Science,
University of Cape Coast, Ghana.
Moi University Kenya (MUK) is a public institution established in 1984 as the second University in Kenya. The University has fifteen (15) Schools, three (3) Institutes and three (3) Centres of Excellence. All academic programmes at Moi University from Bachelor to PhD are accredited by the Commission for University Education in Kenya (CUE). The University has a student and staff population of approximately 25,000 and 3000 respectively. The students comprise both local and international. Moi University has available facilities to support teaching and research. These include equipped laboratories and specialized computer software programs, modern library facilities and e-resources as well as ICT and free internet facilities. Learn More
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Prof. Augustine MAKOKHA
Mechanical Engineering Department,
Moi University, Kenya.
Department of Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Rwanda is established in 2013 through the merger of seven higher education institutions, is the largest and most comprehensive public university in Rwanda, committed to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement. Organized into six colleges with campuses across the country, UR offers diverse programs and collaborates internationally to enhance research and global partnerships, contributing to Rwanda’s development as a knowledge-based economy. Within UR’s College of Science and Technology, the African Center of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development (ACEESD) serves as a regional hub for research… Learn More
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Dr. Emmanuel UFITEYEZU
Africa Centre of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development (ACE-ESD),
University of Rwanda, Rwanda.
The University of Sierra Leone is The University of Sierra Leone (USL) is a public university in Sierra Leone. Its secretariat is at A. J. Momoh Street, Tower Hill, Freetown, Sierra Leone. The university is currently made up of three constituent colleges; FBC, IPAM, and COMAHS. Fourah Bay College (FBC) was established in February, 1827 by the Church Missionary Society (CMS). It is the first college and specializes in Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, Pure and Applied Sciences, and Engineering and Architecture. The college was merged in 1967 with Njala University College to become the University of Sierra Leone, with a federal system… Learn More
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Dr. Michael CONTEH
College of Engineering,
Mechanical Engineering Department,
University of Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone.
Lupane State University (LSU) is a state university in Zimbabwe. It is located in the province of Matebeleland North. The university has five faculties that include the Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, and the Faculty of Built Environment. The university is accredited by Zimbabwe Council of Higher Education (ZIMCHE) and also a member of various associations in Africa and globally. The university offers various programs at levels such as certificate, diploma, bachelor, masters, and doctorates. The university is guided by Education 5.0 policy which places importance on five key pillars: 1) Teaching, 2) Research, 3) Community service, 4) Innovation, and 5) Industrialisation. The university houses academics with expertise in Energy, Engineering, Climate Change, and Policy.. Learn More
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Ms. Precious NGWENYA
Department of Community Studies,
Lupane State University, Zimbabwe.
The University of West Attica(UNIWA), despite it s recent establishment (2018), originates from three historical and dynamic educational and research entities in the region of Attica, the Technological Educational Institute of Athens, the Piraeus University of Applied Sciences and the National School of Public Health, which has produced thousands of graduates and contributed to the development of the country and also worldwide. The first two Institutes have had a remarkable 45 years course since their establishment, nearly 20 years of which, in Higher Education. The National School of Public Health was founded in 1929 by Eleftherios Venizelos, a Greek statesman who was elected 8 times as Prime Minister and is considered as the “maker of modern Greece”, preserving an outstanding contribution of 90 years… Learn More
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Prof. Ioannis SARRIS
Mechanical Engineering Department,
Panepistimio Dytikis Attikis (University of West Attica), Greece.