Events

PAST EVENT | The 8th Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo | October 8-10. 2024 | Nairobi, Kenya

Powering Lives | Energizing Potential

 

The 8th Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo 2024 was held at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, from 8-10 October, co-hosted by GOGLA, the association for the off-grid solar industry, Government of Kenya and the World Bank/ESMAP’s Lighting Global Program.

 

The event welcomed more than 1500 attendees, 90 exhibitors, 100+ policymakers, and hundreds of investors and development actors from around the world. Known as the off-grid sector’s leading meeting place, the Forum featured powerful discussions, showcased disruptive technologies, and created spaces to unlock new and innovative partnerships tp help drive universal electricity access, build climate resilience, and power agriculture, enterprise, health and more.

 

The Developers Association (AMDA), Africa E-Mobility Alliance (AfEMA), and Global Distributors Collective (GDC) partnered with GOGLA around the program agenda for the 2024 Forum, ensuring the event encompassed a broad range of energy access technologies, but also featuring agriculture, enterprise, and climate themes and a weak-grid technology showcase.

 

PRESENTATION:  Cooling Lives and Livelihoods
 

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