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The Best is Yet to Come for Women in the Power Sector, says Karpowership Chief Communications Officer (CCO)

Energy Capital & Power spoke with Karpowership’s Zeynep Harezi about the intersection of gender equality and improved energy access in Africa

While only one in five leadership roles in the energy sector is currently held by women, this figure is expected to change as companies increasingly foster diversification and inclusion. For international energy company Karpowership – a subsidiary of Turkey’s Karadeniz Holdings – creating opportunities for women in the industry is…

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Women Leaders Transforming the East African Energy Landscape

A growing network of companies and institutions that support diversity and inclusivity have led to women taking up more leadership positions and making strides in the African energy landscape

Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) celebrates women in leadership positions within Africa’s energy and mining sectors this month as part of its Women in Energy series. Leveraging its position as the continent’s premier investment platform for the energy sector, ECP aims to enhance the role of women as agents…

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Energy Capital & Power (ECP) Celebrates Women Leading Africa’s Energy Growth

Female leaders in the governments of Senegal, Uganda, Namibia and South Africa are transforming their respective energy industries into Africa’s most sought-after exploration hotspots

As part of its Women in Energy series taking place this month, Energy Capital & Power (ECP) www.EnergyCapitalPower.com celebrates women in leadership positions within Africa’s energy and mining sectors. With Senegal, Uganda, Namibia and South Africa at the helm of female leaders within their respective ministries, these markets have attracted billions…

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Women to Lead Next Generation of South Sudanese Energy

South Sudan is preparing for the next generation of energy, led by oil, gas and infrastructure development

South Sudan plans to increase oil production to 230,000 barrels per day (bpd) by 2026 and develop a 60,000-bpd refinery to meet domestic demand. Achieving these goals will require increased investment in exploration as well as enhanced human capital development. As the country looks towards the next generation of energy,…

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African Energy Transition Takes Center Stage at Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS)

The disparity in emissions between more developed countries and Africa, where only 3% of global emissions originate

A panel discussion held during GBIS 2024 – which is organized by Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) - highligted Africa's role in the global energy transition, emphasizing diversity, collaboration, and empowerment for sustainable solutions. At the Global Black Impact Summit (https://apo-opa.co/3URVuGP) in Dubai on February 27, a panel discussion on energy transition (https://apo-opa.co/3UYFrXR), moderated…

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Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2024: Exploring Diversity in Innovation for Global Success

The Global Black Impact Summit 2024 will explore the imperative of diversity and inclusion in innovation to drive global progress

Diversity in innovation is not just a catchphrase – it’s a catalyst for progress. Embracing diverse perspectives propels industries forward by fostering creativity and pushing boundaries. According to global consulting firm McKinsey & Company, companies in the top quartile for both gender and ethnic diversity among their executive teams demonstrate,…

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#BlackExcellence: Breaking Barriers to Female Leadership

The upcoming Global Black Impact Summit will champion the role of Black women in challenging norms and investing in the next generation of Black female leaders

Black women continue to break barriers across diverse industries, paving the way for future leaders with their resilience, intelligence and determination. The upcoming Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS), scheduled for February 27, 2024 in Dubai, is set to celebrate the remarkable achievements of Black women, while connecting movers and shakers…

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Exploring the Role of Black Leaders in Catalyzing Social Change

The upcoming Global Black Impact Summit will celebrate individuals and organizations making tangible contributions to their communities, as part of efforts to champion #BlackExcellence

Black activists have played a key role in founding and leading impactful nonprofits globally, dedicating their lives to advocating for social justice and fostering positive transformation within their communities. The Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) (www.GlobalBlackImpact.com) – taking place on February 27 in Dubai – will shine a spotlight on…

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Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2023 Celebrates Black Excellence, Advocates for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)

Black excellence knows no bounds, irrespective of gender, and women in STEM are a testament to the innovative role they play in such fields

For centuries, Black women have been at the helm of groundbreaking discoveries, specifically in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Overcoming racial barriers and gender biases, Black women from across the world continue to make great strides in these fields, unlocking innovation and fostering new levels of…

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Angola Conference Advocates for a Female-Driven Sustainable Energy Future

Featured speakers who participated on a Women in Energy panel at the Energy Capital & Power-organized Angola Oil & Gas 2023 conference explored practical ways governments, companies and stakeholders can advance diversity, inclusion and mentorship in the oil and gas industry

Diversity, inclusivity and mentorship were emphasized as strategic drivers of a sustainable oil and gas future during the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2023 Conference & Exhibition on Wednesday. Panel speakers explored female participation in the Angolan oil and gas industry and what practical measures can be implemented to advance…