Events Repository


Clean Energy Transition for Sustainable Future

Organized on 21 June 2023 through Connecting Humanitarian Experts Webinars

Description

Connecting Humanitarian Experts webinars are focused on humanitarian topics based on global Sustainable Development Goals. This webinar is your gateway to understanding Goal 7 entitled “Affordable and Clean Energy”.

Speaker

Simay Akar has been working in the energy industry since 2012. She specialized in solar and renewable energy fields. She is currently the Chief Commercial Officer & Co-Founder at Innoses. In addition to her professional acclimates, she is an IEEE Senior member, acknowledged volunteer since 2007, and currently she is serving the IEEE Humanitarian Technologies Board as the MGA Representative. You can find out more at simayakar.com.


Crafting Persuasive Humanitarian Technology Project Proposals

Organized on 3 June 2023 through SIGHT Groups Coordination Workshops

Description

This workshop provides participants with insights on evaluating criteria, essential components, and best practices for creating persuasive project proposals for the SIGHT program. It focuses on improving proposal quality, avoiding common mistakes, and utilizing resources effectively.

Speaker

Lwanga Herbert is a passionate advocate for using technology to improve lives. As the global chair of the IEEE Humanitarian Technologies Board, he focuses on leveraging technology for societal good. He co-founded Logel Science Foundation to foster innovation and support upcoming technologists. Additionally, he runs a tech company, LOG`EL GROUP, that develops local solutions using local talent. With a strong track record, including the Ugandan Presidential Innovation Award, Herbert is dedicated to creating a positive impact through technology.